Permissions when Moving Files from OneDrive to SharePoint

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Permissions when Moving Files from OneDrive to SharePoint

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I have set up a document library in SharePoint with unique permissions. When moving (not copying) a file from OneDrive to this library, is the expected behavior that the moved file will take on the unique permissions of the destination library?

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Hi ChristineGVO,

Greetings. Thank you for posting the thread to our community. Per your query,

The answer is yes, when you move files from OneDrive to SharePoint, the moved document will automatically inherit permissions from the destination library, here is my test result:

Before moving:

After moving:

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Hope you having a nice day.

Sincerely, Harry | Microsoft Community Moderator