# Document Sharers

Sharers are users that the document has been shared to, they can be divided into default sharers and non-default sharers depending on their sources of share permissions.

### Types of Sharers and the permissions given:

(1) View-only Sharers

* CANNOT edit the content.
* Does NOT have the permissions to edit non-standard properties fields. (Non-default Sharer/Participant/PIC)
* CANNOT add new participants
* CANNOT change the PIC.
* Can add other sharers with VIEW permissions.
* CANNOT delete other sharers with view permissions.
* CANNOT add other sharers with EDIT permissions.
* CANNOT delete other sharers with EDIT permissions.
* CANNOT add other sharers with FULL CONTROL permissions.
* CANNOT add other sharers with FULL CONTROL permissions.

(1) Edit Sharers

* CAN edit the content.
* Have the permissions to edit non-standard properties fields. (Non-default Sharer/Participant/PIC)
* CAN add new participants
* CAN change the PIC.
* Can add other sharers with VIEW permissions.
* CAN delete other sharers with view permissions.
* CAN add other sharers with EDIT permissions.
* CAN delete other sharers with EDIT permissions.
* CANNOT add other sharers with FULL CONTROL permissions.
* CANNOT add other sharers with FULL CONTROL permissions.

(3) Full Control Sharers

Can perform all actions on the document.

### Adding Default Sharers for Directory:

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In the Folder settings page, go to the Default sharer's tab under Document Permissions Tab.<br>

Click on the "+" sign to add a new default sharer.

All the new files created in the folder will automatically be shared to the default sharers.

### Manually Adding Additional Sharers to a Document/ File"

Select this "Share" button in the drop down list of the file to be shared. Then select a user from your contacts list to share the file. (Through IM)

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To add non-default sharers users to the sharer list, Click on the "share" tab in the documents preview page, then click on the "+" sign and select the personnel to be added as sharer to the list, with proper permission level.

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