Setting Permissions
Inheritance
By default, all content folders and blocks inherit permissions from their parent folder. You have two options for modifying permissions.
- Modify the permissions of the parent folder - see Setting Permissions for a Content Folder
- Break inheritance and add permissions to a folder
Breaking Inheritance
To break inheritance from a parent folder, follow these steps.
- Access the Permissions Table for a content folder or content block in your Workarea as described in Accessing the Permissions Table.
- Remove the check mark from the box that says Allow this object to inherit permissions.
- A confirmation message appears.
- Click OK.
Restoring Inheritance
To restore inheritance for a content folder or content block, follow these steps.
- Access the Permissions Table as described in Accessing the Permissions Table.
- Place a check in the box that says Allow this object to inherit permissions.
- A confirmation message appears.
- Click OK.