{"id":6530,"date":"2025-04-22T15:02:21","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T13:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/helpcenter\/#how-do-i-release-materials-for-specific-users"},"modified":"2025-08-04T14:39:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T12:39:45","slug":"how-do-i-release-materials-for-specific-users","status":"publish","type":"helpcenter","link":"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/helpcenter\/how-do-i-release-materials-for-specific-users\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I release materials for specific users?"},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","helpkategorie":[138],"class_list":["post-6530","helpcenter","type-helpcenter","status-publish","hentry","helpkategorie-portal-features"],"acf":{"helpcenter_faq":"\t\r\nYou can use the <strong>release function<\/strong> to enable third parties to make changes to your materials on twillo that are not yet publicly accessible.","helpcenter_activate-content":true,"helpcenter_post":{"helpcenter_post-titel":"How do I release materials for specific users?","helpcenter_post-content":"Using the <strong>share function<\/strong>, you can enable third parties to make changes to your materials on twillo, e.g. to edit the metadata, add series elements or organize the material in collections. You can also use the share function to grant certain people access to materials that are not yet publicly accessible.\r\n<h2>Manage approvals<\/h2>\r\nIn your <strong>workspace<\/strong>, select the <strong>three dots<\/strong> on the material tile and click on the <strong>Release<\/strong> tab in the following menu.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ_Kontextmenue-Workspace.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-6909 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ_Kontextmenue-Workspace-1024x471.jpg\" alt=\"Workspace with files displayed as cards. 'Sample material.docx' is highlighted and the red arrow points to the button for further options.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"471\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ_Freigabe.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-6881 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ_Freigabe-1024x470.jpg\" alt=\"Workspace with the document 'Sample material.docx' and an open drop-down menu. The red arrow points to the 'Share' option in the menu.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"470\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nIn the <strong>Invite<\/strong> tab, use the <strong>search field<\/strong> to find the person(s) for whom you want to allow access or collaboration and click on their name.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ-Einladen-I.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-6869 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ-Einladen-I-1024x470.jpg\" alt=\"Release dialog with the search bar 'twillo - Lehre teilen'. The red arrow points to the result 'twillo - share teaching' in the organizations.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"470\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nThen use the <strong>drop-down menu<\/strong> on the right-hand side to select which access rights the invited person(s) should have. The <strong>viewer<\/strong> option only allows access, <strong>employees<\/strong> can edit the metadata, update the material and add series elements. <strong>Coordinators<\/strong> have access to all functions of the portal when editing the material.\r\n\r\nUsing the <strong>...and may publish<\/strong> slider, you can choose whether the invited persons may also decide on the public release of the material independently of the above-mentioned roles.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ-Einladen-II.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-6871 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ-Einladen-II-1024x468.jpg\" alt=\"Sharing dialog with the selection 'Viewer' and the red arrow pointing to this option.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"468\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ-Einladen-III.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-6873 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ-Einladen-III-1024x469.jpg\" alt=\"Release dialog with the options for 'Viewer', 'Employee' and 'Coordinator' to select the permissions.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"469\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nIf you have defined a role for the invited person(s), you can leave a message for them via the <strong>free text field<\/strong>. If you do not want a notification about the release to be sent, simply remove the small tick from the <strong>checkbox<\/strong> below the input field.\r\n\r\nThen don't forget to save your invitation by clicking the <strong>Save<\/strong> button.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ-Einladen-IV.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-6875 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ-Einladen-IV-1024x466.jpg\" alt=\"Release dialog with a text area in which a message is entered to supplement the metadata.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"466\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\nIf you would like to change the sharing settings at a later date, please open the sharing menu again. In the <strong>Already invited<\/strong> tab, you can either adjust permissions using the <strong>drop-down menu<\/strong> next to the name of the person concerned or remove them using the small <strong>cross<\/strong>.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ-Einladen-V.jpg\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-6877 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/FAQ-Einladen-V-1024x467.jpg\" alt=\"Release dialog in which already invited users are displayed and the user rights for releasing the material are managed.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"467\" \/><\/a>\r\n<h2>Coordination of cooperation<\/h2>\r\nYou can use the <strong>workflow function<\/strong> to organize collaboration with other twillo users. This allows you to define tasks for other people to check or edit your material and to document the processing status. All information about the workflow function can be found in our FAQ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/helpcenter\/how-can-i-have-my-material-checked-by-other-teachers\/\">How can I have my material checked by other teachers?<\/a>"},"helpcenter_videos":[{"helpcenter_video":6802,"helpcenter_poster":"","helpcenter_subtitles_de":6804,"helpcenter_subtitles_en":6806,"helpcenter_video_url":""}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/helpcenter\/6530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/helpcenter"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/helpcenter"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"helpkategorie","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twillo.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/helpkategorie?post=6530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}