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  1. After logging into Blackboard Learn, select the Content Collection tab at the top of the Blackboard Learn application window. Alternatively, the Content Collection is also available from the Control Panel.
  2. Navigate to the folder that contains the folder/item to be edited.
  3. Select Permissions from the contextual menu for the folder/item. The Manage Permissions page will open.
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  4. Select the appropriate option from the action bar. A detailed explanation is available in the Managing Permissions section on this page.
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  5. Complete the page that follows and select the Submit button.
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Note:
When permissions are granted on a folder, they apply to all sub-folders and items within the folder.

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For example, if a file contained in a sub-folder has Read/Write permissions set for a Specific User, choosing the overwrite option on the parent folder and setting Read only permission will remove the Read/Write access for the Specific User. The specific user will no longer have the ability to write to the sub-folder.

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Note:
If the Overwrite option is not selected, the permissions selected in the Permissions field are granted to all items and sub folders, but existing permissions are not removed. For example, if an item already has Read permission, and only Write permission is selected on the Add Users page, the item will be granted Read and Write permission.

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