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Share Collections

Share collections are a way to easily share data with other researchers who also has globus.

How to create a share collection

  1. In File Manager, click on the file or folder you which to share and click Share: Globus_Share_Collections_1.png
  2. In the Guest Collections page that appears, click Add Guest Collection: Globus_Share_Collections_2.png
  3. In the next page that appears, Fill in the details about the guest collection and then click Create Collection. This will create a new shared collection: Globus_Share_Collections_3.png

How to share a share collection

  1. In the Collections tab, click on the Shareable By You tab and click on the collection you wish to share: Globus_Share_Collections_4.png
  2. In the Permissions tab, click Add Permissions - Share With: Globus_Share_Collections_5.png
  3. Enter the email address of the person who you wish to share your data with, allow them write privileges if desired, then click the Add Permission button. This will send an email to the user you which to share your data with about how to access the data via Globus: Globus_Share_Collections_6.png

How to remove someone from a share collection

  1. In the Collections tab, click on the Shareable By You tab and click on the collection you wish to share: Globus_Share_Collections_4.png
  2. In the Permissions tab, open up the Path window and click the bin button of the user(s) you would like to remove from the share collection: Globus_Share_Collections_7.png

How to remove a share collection

  1. In the Collections tab, click on the Shareable By You tab and click on the collection you wish to share: Globus_Share_Collections_4.png
  2. In the Overview tab, click the Delete Collection button: Globus_Share_Collections_8.png
  3. Click the Delete Collection button: Globus_Share_Collections_9.png