Select the option of “Advanced” that opens another sharing menu on the front. After having the file opened on a new screen, you have to tap on the “Share” button on the top-right of the screen. You have to open the file that is to be transferred. Step 1: Sign in the Account having the original document.īefore moving towards the primary task of transferring the document, it is important for you to be signed in with the Google Account that contains the document that is to be transferred. To successfully transfer ownership of Google Doc, you are required to follow these simple series of steps which are as follows: The only requirement for having it done is for the other person to have a Google Account. You can easily transfer ownerships using Google Docs with a very straightforward and effortless procedure. Google Docs has provided the feature of transferring ownership of documents, making it more effective than any other traditional word processing software. Choose your new visibility then use the green Save button, and then the blue Done.Part 1 How can I transfer the ownership of Google Docs?
To change the visibility of a document, file or folder use the blue Share button, and then the Change… link. View - You can view and make requests to share the document, file or folder with others Ĭomment - You can view and make comments on the document, file or folder and make requests to share the document with others Įdit - You can make changes to the document, file or folder, change visibility options and invite others to view, comment or edit. Public on the web - Anyone can search for and accessĪs well as choosing who can access, you can control the Access they get, either view only, comment, or edit. People at - Anyone in your domain can search for and access ( requires Google Apps)Īnyone with the link - Anyone who has the url can access People at with the link - Anyone in your domain with the url to your document can access ( requires Google Apps) Private - only available to you - No-one else can access unless you specifically invite them ( this changes the visibility to Shared with specific people) Google Drive sets the visibility of any new document, file or folder created in to Private (unless you use Google Apps and your domain admin sets the default differently), but you can choose from up to five visibility options.
Link sharing provides blanket sharing for your document, file or folder.