Changing User Role in a Shared Google Drive

Information

This process walks through changing user permissions within a shared Google Drive. It must be done using the teamdriveadmin account.

 

Environment

  • Google Admin Panel

 

Process

  1. Log in to Google using the teamdriveadmin account.
  2. Search for the existing shared folder owner's name and open their account.
  3. Scroll to the bottom of the page to the section "Shared drives"
  4. Expand the shared drives and locate the requested drive, then click Manage members.
  5. From here you can manage the active users roles.
  • Viewer
  • Commenter
  • Contributor (Add and edit files)
  • Content Manager (Add, edit, move, and delete files)
  • Manager (Manage content, people, and settings)

 

Details

Article ID: 2019
Created
Wed 8/4/21 12:15 PM
Modified
Wed 4/17/24 10:45 AM