The next step, is to enable the External Sharing on the site that contains the file or folder that you want to share with anyone with the link. Enable the External Sharing for the SharePoint Site. This setting also allows users to share sites with new and existing guests who authenticate. * Info: The 'Anyone' option will allow users to share files and folders by using links that let anyone who has the link access the files or folders without authenticating. Select the permission level for the shared files. Select the "Anyone with the link option".Ĭ. Drag the bar under the SharePoint to the top (Anyone). In SharePoint admin center click Sharing on the left, and then…Ī. Login to Office 365 Admin center and click SharePoint.Ģ. In order to allow external sharing on any site on SharePoint, you must allow it first at the organization level.
Enable the External Sharing at the Organization level. In order to enable the "Anyone with the link" option in SharePoint, follow the steps below: Step 1.
How to FIX: SharePoint Sharing Option 'Anyone with the link' is Greyed Out.
In this tutorial you'll learn how to enable the "Anyone with the link" sharing option (External sharing) on SharePoint, for the users outside your Organization. In SharePoint Online, you can share a folder (or a single file) by using the 'Share' option from the menu, to other users inside your organization or to external users, by sending them an email invitation with the link to the shared folder/file.īy default, the people on your organization, has the permission to access your SharePoint shared files, but for the people outside your organization, you have to enable the External Sharing on the SharePoint site, because -by default- is disabled.
If you try to share a folder or file in SharePoint and the "Anyone with the link" is Greyed Out (disabled), then continue reading below to solve the problem.