Tech fixes · Microsoft 365 & Google Workspace

# SharePoint or Google Drive Sharing a Mess? How to Fix File Permissions

Organize files into shared team folders or libraries, grant access to groups instead of individuals, and remove old “anyone with the link” shares. Then it’s clear who can see what.

Also searched as: SharePoint permissions · who has access to my files · Google Drive sharing cleanup

- **Starting price:** From $150

- **Where:** Remote, anywhere in the U.S.

- **Quote:** Fixed price before work starts

## Try this first

- List your main shared folders and who should access each
- Create groups for teams
- Move files into shared drives or team libraries
- Share with groups instead of individuals
- Review and remove public links

Common causes

- Files shared one person at a time
- “Anyone with the link” links left open
- Files living in personal drives
- Former employees still on shares

## When it’s more than a quick fix

If sensitive files may have been shared publicly or with former staff, run a full sharing audit.

### How we fix it remotely

We audit sharing, reorganize libraries and drives, remove risky links and set rules so new files land in the right place.

### In-depth guides

- [Can’t Find Anything in Your Company Files? How a Private AI Assistant Fixes It](https://wisconsintechshop.com/guides/cant-find-anything-in-company-files/)

Get it fixed

## How a remote fix works

1. **Tell us what’s happening:** Two minutes with the form on this page. No account needed.
2. **Get a fixed price:** A personal reply within one business day, with the price agreed before any work starts.
3. **We fix it remotely:** You approve access, follow progress and pay in your private client portal.

## Related services

- [Microsoft 365 & Google Workspace Help](https://wisconsintechshop.com/it-support/microsoft-365-google-workspace-admin/): Set up and manage Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace: users, shared mailboxes, Teams or Drive, permissions, security and licensing that fits. (From $150)
- [Move Your Office File Server to SharePoint, OneDrive or Google Drive](https://wisconsintechshop.com/it-support/file-server-to-cloud-migration/): Retire the aging server or shared drive in the closet. We move your files to SharePoint, OneDrive or Google Drive with the same folders and permissions, so your team can work from anywhere and you stop worrying about that box failing. (From $1,000)
- [Cybersecurity Risk Assessment](https://wisconsintechshop.com/cybersecurity/cybersecurity-assessment/): A clear picture of your real security risks, ranked by what matters most, with a plain-English plan and price to fix them. (From $500)

## Questions

### How do I see everything I’ve shared?

Admins can run sharing reports in Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, and individuals can check the “Shared” views in OneDrive and Drive.

### What’s the difference between OneDrive and SharePoint?

OneDrive is for your own files; SharePoint and Teams are for team files.

### Can you fix this remotely?

We audit sharing, reorganize libraries and drives, remove risky links and set rules so new files land in the right place.

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## Want us to just fix it?

Tell us what’s happening. Most problems like this are fixed remotely, often the same day, and every request gets a personal reply within one business day.

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