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When you create and share a folder in iCloud Drive, participants can access all the files in that folder. If you add a file to a shared folder, it's automatically shared with all participants, too. You can also add or remove participants, edit sharing permissions, or stop sharing a folder anytime. Here's how.

On an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

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To share folders in iCloud Drive on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, you need iOS 13.4 or iPadOS 13.4 or later.

How to share a folder

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Open the Files app.
In the Browse tab, go to Locations, then tap iCloud Drive.
Tap Select, then tap the folder you wish to share.
Tap Share , then tap Add People . You may need to swipe up.
Tap Share Options to edit who can access the folder and the permissions. You can share the folder with only people you invite, or anyone with the link. You can also give permission to make changes or view files only. Then choose among the icons how you'd like to send your invitation.

How to invite participants, remove participants, or change sharing settings

Tap Select, then tap the shared folder in iCloud Drive.
Tap Share , then tap Show People .
From here, you can do these things:
- Invite participants: Tap Copy Link, Add People, or Send Link (if access is set to anyone with the link), then select how you want to send the invitation: Mail, Messages, or Airdrop, for example, then choose how you'd like to send your invitation.
- Remove participants: If 'Only people you invite' can access your shared folder, tap the participant's name, then tap Remove Access. Then tap OK to confirm.
- Change sharing settings: To change sharing settings for everyone, tap Share Options. If 'Only people you invite' is selected, you can control sharing settings for each participant. Just tap the person's name, then change the permissions.
- Stop sharing: Tap Stop Sharing, then tap OK to confirm. You can also simply move or delete the folder from iCloud Drive, and participants will no longer be able to access the folder or its files.

On a Mac

To share folders in iCloud Drive on your Mac, you need macOS Catalina 10.15.4 or later.

How to share a folder

In the Finder, select iCloud Drive from the sidebar.
Select the folder you wish to share.
Click Share , then choose Add People .
Select how you want to send the invitation: Mail, Messages, Copy Link, or Airdrop, for example.
To edit who can access the folder and the permissions, click Share Options. You can share the folder with only people you invite, or anyone with the link. You can also give permission to make changes or view files only.
Click Share, then add the relevant contact information of the people you want to share with.

How to invite participants, remove participants, or change sharing settings

Control-click on the shared folder in iCloud Drive, then click Share in the dropdown menu. You can also highlight the shared folder, then click Share.
Click Show People .
From here, you can do these things:
- Invite participants: Click Add People , then choose how you'd like to send your invitation.
- Remove participants: Hold the pointer over the participant's name, then click More . Then choose Remove Access.
- Change sharing settings: Click the triangle next to Share Options. If 'Only people you invite' can access your shared folder, you can control sharing settings for each participant. Hold the pointer over the person's name, then click More to change the permissions.
- Stop sharing: Click the triangle next to Share Options, then click Stop Sharing. You can also simply move or delete the folder from iCloud Drive, and participants will no longer be able to access the folder or its files.

On a PC

To share folders in iCloud Drive on your PC, you need iCloud for Windows 11.1.

How to share a folder

Open iCloud Drive from the Navigation pane of File Explorer.
Right-click the folder you wish to share.
Select iCloud Sharing.
In the People field, enter the email addresses of the people you want to share with.
Under Sharing Options, edit who can access the folder and the permissions. You can share the folder with only people you invite, or anyone with the link. You can also give permission to make changes or view files only.
Click Apply.

How to invite participants, remove participants, or change sharing settings

Right-click the folder in iCloud Drive.
Select iCloud Sharing
From here, you can do the following:
- Invite participants: Enter the email addresses of the people you want to share with in the People field, then click Add.
- Remove participants: Click the participant's name, then select Remove. Click Apply.
- Change sharing settings: Under Sharing Options, edit the settings. If 'Only people you invite' can access your shared folder, you can control sharing settings for each participant. Under People, click the participant's name, then edit their permissions.
- Stop sharing: Click Stop Sharing. You can also simply move or delete the folder from iCloud Drive, and participants will no longer be able to access the folder or its files.

On iCloud.com

How to share a folder

Sign into iCloud.com and open iCloud Drive.
Select the folder you wish to share.
Click Add People at the top of the screen.
Choose a sharing option: Email or Copy Link.
To edit who can access the folder and the permissions, click Share Options. You can share the folder with only people you invite, or anyone with the link. You can also give permission to make changes or view files only.
If you select Copy Link, enter the email addresses of the people you want to share with.
Click Share.

How to invite participants, remove participants, or change sharing settings

Select the shared folder in iCloud Drive.
Click Show People .
From here, you can do the following:
- Invite participants: Click Copy Link, Add People , or Send Link (if access is set to anyone with the link), then choose how you'd like to send your invitation. Then click Share.
- Remove participants: If 'Only people you invite' can access your shared folder, hover the pointer over a participant's name, then click More . Then choose Remove Access.
- Change sharing settings: If 'Only people you invite' can access your shared folder, you can control sharing settings for each participant. Hover the pointer over a participant's name, then click More to change the permissions.
- Stop sharing: Click Share Options, then click Stop Sharing. You can also simply move or delete the folder from iCloud Drive, and participa

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