Note: This section is for new Google Sites (at the bottom right, you'll see Create ). Get help with classic Google Sites.
Add an editor
- On a computer, open a site in new Google Sites
- At the top, click Share
.
- Under 'Invite people', enter the name or email address of the person or Google Group you want to add.
- Click Send
Done.
Stop, limit or change sharing
After you share a site, you can stop sharing a site at any time. You can also prevent someone you’ve shared with from changing or sharing your site.
Change who can edit your site
- On a computer, open a site in new Google Sites
- At the top, click Share
.
- Under 'Who has access', click Change.
- Choose an option and click Save.
Limit what editors can change
You can decide if editors can publish, change what other editors can do, or add new editors.
- On a computer, open a site in new Google Sites
- At the top, click Share
.
- Under 'Owner settings', click Prevent editors from publishing, changing access and adding new people.
- Click Save changes
Done.
Remove an editor
- On a computer, open a site in new Google Sites
- At the top, click Share
.
- Under 'Who has access', find the editor you want to remove.
- Next to the editor’s name, click Delete
Done.
Change the site owner
Note: The new owner can change what you can edit or remove you from the site.
- On a computer, open a site in new Google Sites
- At the top, click Share
.
- Under 'Who has access', find the name of the person you want to be the new owner.
- Next to the person’s name, click the Down arrow
Is owner.
- Click Save changes
Done.
Prevent others from sharing your site
If you’re sharing a site, the owner or anyone with edit permissions can change the sharing settings for the site. To make it so only you can share:
- On a computer, open a site in new Google Sites.
- At the top, click Share
.
- At the top of the window, click Settings
.
- Uncheck Editors can publish, change permissions, and add new people.
Classic Google Sites
Note: This section is for classic Google Sites (at the top left, you'll see "Create"). Get help with new Google Sites.
Invite others to edit your site
Add or remove an editor
Add an editor
- On a computer, open a site in classic Google Sites.
- At the top right, click Share.
- Under 'Invite people', enter the name or email address of the person or Google Group you want to add.
- Click Send.
Remove an editor
- On a computer, open a site in classic Google Sites.
- At the top, click Share.
- Under 'Who has access', find the editor you want to remove.
- Next to the editor’s name, click Delete
Save changes.
Change who can edit your site
- On a computer, open a site in classic Google Sites.
- At the top, click Share.
- Under 'Who has access', click Change
choose an option.
- Next to 'Access', click the Down arrow
Can edit.
- Click Save.
Change owners and editors of your site
- On a computer, open a site in classic Google Sites.
- At the top, click Share.
- Under 'Who has access', find the person whose role you want to change.
- Next to the person’s name, click the Down arrow
.
- Choose an option:
- Is owner: Change site name, theme, and layout, edit site, invite others to edit or view.
- Can edit: Create and edit pages, add attachments and comments.
- Can view: View pages.
- Click Save changes.
Change who can see a page
- On a computer, open a site in classic Google Sites.
- At the top, click Share.
- At the top right, click Enable page-level permissions
Turn on page-level permissions.
- On the left, choose a page and click Change.
- Choose who can see the page and click Save.
Note: If you make your site public, individual pages may go public.