# Share Data

## Sharing with a user or a Group:

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If you do not already have a group or you want to create a new group with whom you will share data, follow the [official Globus documentation](https://docs.globus.org/how-to/managing-groups/) for group creation.
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To share data/collections with a group, follow the [official Globus documentation](https://docs.globus.org/how-to/share-files/). 

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in Step 5, the two 'Add Permissions - Share With' figures should have one more option: public (anonymous), as shown in the figure below:
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![](https://586909587-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LtBPWc3lCoK-ZiQIe15%2F-MLxaN1LHwWCvbIoJjd7%2F-MLxdDGRKnPQUh1YGzNS%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=83f659c9-f52f-4792-aee9-9db5fb19266d)

## Sharing Using Links

To share data/collections using a link, click on the link icon:

![The 'Get Link' button (highlighted in yellow).](https://586909587-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LtBPWc3lCoK-ZiQIe15%2F-MN_1-cGUcGZwLVKZSJO%2F-MN_29q-MxVndE0-l2dy%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=f2f83735-5a3b-40dd-b26a-1a3685c776fc)

A new menu should appear in the center of the screen:

![](https://586909587-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LtBPWc3lCoK-ZiQIe15%2F-MN_-1beAwwAneHEUSc0%2F-MN_-57Ltsz9yCKQw0rL%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=39f4b090-3d60-4b29-a8f0-2e51cfcc76a4)

Select from the download/access options and then click on the blue clipboard icon to the right of the link to copy the link.

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You can now share the file/folder you selected by sharing that link with other Globus users.
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