{"id":"delta-drive.can-someone-i-share-with-pass-it-on","url":"/faq/delta-drive/can-someone-i-share-with-pass-it-on","category":{"id":"delta-drive","title":"Delta Drive, Delta Trust & My Drive"},"subcategory":{"id":"sharing","title":"Sharing and comments"},"question":"Can someone I share with pass it on to other people?","alt_questions":["Reshare Delta Drive","Can recipients forward my share?","Who reshared my file?","Withdraw a share someone else made"],"short_answer":"Only with Reshare or Owner access, and never wider than they were given — same item or less, same level or lower, and ending by your share's date. Reshares appear in your Shared list for you to withdraw.","answer_markdown":"Only if you give them **Reshare** (or Owner). Even then, what they pass on can never be wider than what they were given: never more than the item they hold, never a higher level than their own, and never past the day your share ends.\n\nA share somebody passed on appears in your own **Shared** list, marked with who made it, and you can withdraw it exactly like one of your own.\n\nSee [stopping a share](/faq/delta-drive/how-do-i-stop-sharing-a-file-in-delta-drive).","answer_html":"<p>Only if you give them <strong>Reshare</strong> (or Owner). Even then, what they pass on can never be wider than what they were given: never more than the item they hold, never a higher level than their own, and never past the day your share ends.</p>\n<p>A share somebody passed on appears in your own <strong>Shared</strong> list, marked with who made it, and you can withdraw it exactly like one of your own.</p>\n<p>See <a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/how-do-i-stop-sharing-a-file-in-delta-drive\">stopping a share</a>.</p>","answer_text":"Only if you give them Reshare (or Owner). Even then, what they pass on can never be wider than what they were given: never more than the item they hold, never a higher level than their own, and never past the day your share ends.\n\nA share somebody passed on appears in your own Shared list, marked with who made it, and you can withdraw it exactly like one of your own.\n\nSee stopping a share.","tags":["sharing","reshare"],"related":[{"id":"delta-drive.what-permission-levels-can-i-give-on-a-share","question":"What permission levels can I give on a Delta Drive share?","url":"/faq/delta-drive/what-permission-levels-can-i-give-on-a-share"},{"id":"delta-drive.how-do-i-stop-sharing-a-file-in-delta-drive","question":"How do I stop sharing a file in Delta Drive?","url":"/faq/delta-drive/how-do-i-stop-sharing-a-file-in-delta-drive"}],"applies_to":"all","last_reviewed":"2026-10-01","title":"Can someone I share with pass it on to other people? — Storage Studio FAQ","description":"Only with Reshare or Owner access, and never wider than they were given — same item or less, same level or lower, and ending by your share's date. Reshares appear in your Shared list for you to withdraw.","crumbs":[{"name":"Home","path":"/"},{"name":"FAQ","path":"/faq/"},{"name":"Delta Drive, Delta Trust & My Drive","path":"/faq/delta-drive/"},{"name":"Can someone I share with pass it on to other people?","path":"/faq/delta-drive/can-someone-i-share-with-pass-it-on"}],"jsonld":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","url":"https://storagestudio.us/faq/delta-drive/can-someone-i-share-with-pass-it-on","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-10-01","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"Can someone I share with pass it on to other people?","alternateName":["Reshare Delta Drive","Can recipients forward my share?","Who reshared my file?","Withdraw a share someone else made"],"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Only if you give them Reshare (or Owner). Even then, what they pass on can never be wider than what they were given: never more than the item they hold, never a higher level than their own, and never past the day your share ends.\n\nA share somebody passed on appears in your own Shared list, marked with who made it, and you can withdraw it exactly like one of your own.\n\nSee stopping a share.","url":"https://storagestudio.us/faq/delta-drive/can-someone-i-share-with-pass-it-on"}}]},"fragment":"<div class=\"wrap fl-wrap\"><div class=\"fl-layout\"><aside class=\"fl-side\" aria-label=\"FAQ topics\"><details open><summary>All topics</summary><ul class=\"fl-tree\"><li><a href=\"/faq/getting-started/\">Getting started</a> <span>70</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/freeing-space/\">Freeing up space</a> <span>182</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/moving-folders/\">Moving folders</a> <span>144</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/apps/\">Apps</a> <span>146</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/external-drives/\">External drives</a> <span>169</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/finder-location/\">Finding things in Finder</a> <span>70</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/cloud-accounts/\">Cloud accounts</a> <span>158</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/icloud/\">iCloud &amp; iCloud Photos</a> <span>168</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/data-transfers/\">Data Transfers</a> <span>119</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/backups/\">Backups &amp; restore points</a> <span>126</span></li><li class=\"fl-open\"><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/\" aria-current=\"true\">Delta Drive, Delta Trust &amp; My Drive</a> <span>125</span><ul><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#overview\">What Delta X is</a> <span>9</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#delta-trust\">Delta Trust backups</a> <span>14</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#security-privacy\">Security, sign-in and privacy</a> <span>18</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#using-delta-drive\">Using Delta Drive</a> <span>20</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#on-your-mac\">Delta Drive on your Mac</a> <span>6</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#my-drive\">My Drive — storage you own</a> <span>10</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#linked-folders\">Linked folders and copies</a> <span>10</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#organising\">Search, notes and versions</a> <span>11</span></li><li class=\"fl-on\"><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#sharing\">Sharing and comments</a> <span>18</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#plans-usage\">Plans and usage</a> <span>9</span></li></ul></li><li><a href=\"/faq/bridge-devices/\">Bridge &amp; your devices</a> <span>111</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/duplicates/\">Duplicate files</a> <span>74</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/junk-yard/\">Junk Yard</a> <span>113</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/tuhi-assistant/\">Tuhi, your storage assistant</a> <span>105</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/settings/\">Settings &amp; keep-time</a> <span>88</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/performance-battery/\">Performance &amp; battery</a> <span>62</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/privacy-safety/\">Privacy &amp; safety</a> <span>85</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/licensing-payments/\">Licensing &amp; payments</a> <span>131</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/troubleshooting/\">Troubleshooting &amp; messages</a> <span>180</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/comparisons/\">Comparisons &amp; alternatives</a> <span>75</span></li><li><a href=\"/faq/mac-storage-basics/\">Mac storage basics</a> <span>315</span></li></ul></details></aside><div class=\"fl-main\"><nav class=\"fl-crumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><ol><li><a href=\"/\">Home</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/\">FAQ</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/\">Delta Drive, Delta Trust &amp; My Drive</a></li><li aria-current=\"page\">Can someone I share with pass it on to other people?</li></ol></nav>\n<form class=\"fl-search\" action=\"/faq/search\" method=\"get\" role=\"search\" data-fl-search>\n<label class=\"fl-visually-hidden\" for=\"fl-q\">Search the FAQ</label>\n<input id=\"fl-q\" type=\"search\" name=\"q\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"Search 2,816 questions…\" autocomplete=\"off\" spellcheck=\"false\">\n<button type=\"submit\">Search</button>\n<div class=\"fl-suggest\" role=\"listbox\" hidden></div>\n</form>\n<article class=\"fl-entry\">\n<p class=\"eyebrow fl-eyebrow\"><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/\">Delta Drive, Delta Trust &amp; My Drive</a> · <a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/#sharing\">Sharing and comments</a></p>\n<h1>Can someone I share with pass it on to other people?</h1>\n<p class=\"fl-short\"><strong>Short answer:</strong> Only with Reshare or Owner access, and never wider than they were given — same item or less, same level or lower, and ending by your share&#39;s date. Reshares appear in your Shared list for you to withdraw.</p>\n<div class=\"fl-answer\"><p>Only if you give them <strong>Reshare</strong> (or Owner). Even then, what they pass on can never be wider than what they were given: never more than the item they hold, never a higher level than their own, and never past the day your share ends.</p>\n<p>A share somebody passed on appears in your own <strong>Shared</strong> list, marked with who made it, and you can withdraw it exactly like one of your own.</p>\n<p>See <a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/how-do-i-stop-sharing-a-file-in-delta-drive\">stopping a share</a>.</p></div>\n\n<p class=\"fl-meta\">Last reviewed <time datetime=\"2026-10-01\">October 1, 2026</time></p>\n\n<section class=\"fl-related\"><h2>Related questions</h2><ul><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/what-permission-levels-can-i-give-on-a-share\">What permission levels can I give on a Delta Drive share?</a></li><li><a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/how-do-i-stop-sharing-a-file-in-delta-drive\">How do I stop sharing a file in Delta Drive?</a></li></ul></section>\n<p class=\"fl-formats\">Also available as <a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/can-someone-i-share-with-pass-it-on.md\">Markdown</a> and <a href=\"/faq/delta-drive/can-someone-i-share-with-pass-it-on.json\">JSON</a>.</p>\n</article></div></div></div>"}