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Inherit or set unique permissions for a site

Inherit or set unique permissions for a site

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Inherit or set unique permissions for a site

- [Voiceover] I'm in Team Landon SF currently our entire site collection uses the same set of permissions that are set in the Landon Hotel intranet, then those permissions are inherited through the other sites, but we need some unique permissions for Team Landon SF and the others because that's our design. I'm going to go, not to the Landon Hotel intranet where we've set these permissions we are inheriting, but to the site where I wish to set new and different unique permissions and we'll sever the inheritance at that point. Here in San Francisco then, I'll click on the gear, go to my site settings, and go to site permissions. Remember that the banner tells us, this website inherits permissions from its parent and don't click here because we'll go there. I want to stop inheriting permissions and I'll simply click that link and it says you are about to create unique permissions for this site, any changes that are made in the future of the parent site don't affect this site and if I…

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