How to Unshare a folder in Google Drive ( Easy Guide )

In this tutorial, we will learn How to unshare a folder in Google drive

To unshare a folder in google drive login to Google Drive, Right-click on the folder, and select Share, Now open the editor for the recipient’s email address and select Remove.

Let’s see the above steps in detail.

How to Unshare A Folder in Google Drive: Step by Step Guide

In order to Unshare a folder in Google drive, you can use the following methods.

#Remove the recipient’s email address from Shared Settings

The easiest way to unshare a folder is to modify the link-sharing settings of a Google drive folder. Follow the below steps to change the link Sharing Settings

Step 1: Logon to Google drive.

Step 2: Find the folder, which you want to unshare

Step 3: Right Click on the folder and Select Share

How to Unshare a folder in Google drive

Step 4: Navigate to the recipient’s email and change the settings.

Once you have identified the recipient’s email, click on the down arrow in front of Editor.

Now Select remove from the available drop-down.

Your Google Drive folder will be unshared with the recipient

In case you have shared a folder in public with no restriction you will find the below text in the shared settings.

In the above scenario, you can restrict the access following the below steps.

Click on the down arrow in front of the text “Anyone with the link

Now Select Restricted from the drop-down

We hope this tutorial on How to Unshare a folder in Google drive was helpful.

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