View and edit access in shared Cloud projects

Understand the view and edit access shown for a shared Cloud project.

A shared Cloud project has a view or edit access setting for each participant.

View and edit access

Shared project files

Access

  • 1. Can view
  • 2. Can edit

Project files

  • 3. Open and read saved files
  • 4. Edit and save files

Connections

  • 1. Can view → 3. Open and read saved files: Allows
  • 2. Can edit → 3. Open and read saved files: Allows
  • 2. Can edit → 4. Edit and save files: Allows

View and edit access

  • Can view: Open the project and read its saved files.

  • Can edit: Read, edit and save project files.

Check your access

  1. Select your account name at the lower left, then select Settings. Open Flow stages and choose Project in the stage selector.

  2. Find the project in Projects shared with me. Its entry shows who shared it and your access.

  3. Select the project name to open it.

Choose access when sharing

For a personal Cloud project you manage, use the Access setting shown in Share this project. Choose Can view or Can edit when creating an invitation link. The participant list shows each person's current access.

Open a saved Cloud project and check your changes