I created a folder and put files into it. But when I share the link for the folder with my students it says the folder is locked and they can't access any of the files. How do I unlock the folder?
Hi @david_phillips Welcome to the Canvas Community.
That is frustrating.
I'm guessing that the copyright details might be missing, or that the files are not published.
Here's a guide that will help you https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-12745-4152314032
Sing out if you need a hand.
I imagine you're long past this but in case anyone else searches this thread -- I never did figure out how to unlock folders, but I created a new folder and dragged the files in there. Magically unlocked!
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