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description: Set up incremental levels of access so that external users such as your partners or customers only view the information that you want to share. You can control sharing access at the level of objects, fields, and records. Ensure that partners and customers using the Experience Cloud sites get the right level of access on relevant records.
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# Object and Record Sharing with External Users for Automotive

Set up incremental levels of access so that external users such as your partners or customers only view the information that you want to share. You can control sharing access at the level of objects, fields, and records. Ensure that partners and customers using the Experience Cloud sites get the right level of access on relevant records.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Unlimited</strong>, and <strong>Developer</strong> Editions</td></tr></tbody></table>

Review the following resources to set up different levels of sharing for your external users.

- To set up object-level access, see [Edit Object Permissions in Profiles](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.perm_sets_object_perms_edit.htm&type=5&language=en_US).
- To set up field-level access, see Set [Field Permissions in Permission Sets and Profiles](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.users_profiles_fls.htm&type=5&language=en_US).
- To share accounts and related contacts, opportunities, and cases with groups of users, see [Share Accounts](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sales.account_sharing.htm&type=5&language=en_US).
- To set up sharing settings for external user’s access to objects, see [Manage Sharing Settings](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sf.security_sharing_settings.htm&type=5&language=en_US).
- To set up role-based sharing of records with external users, see [Grant Access to Records with Manual Sharing in Lightning Experience](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.granting_access_to_records_lex.htm&type=5&language=en_US).
- To set up owner-based sharing of records with external users, see [Create Owner-Based Sharing Rules](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.security_sharing_rules_owner.htm&type=5&language=en_US).
- To set up criteria-based sharing of records with external users, see [Create Criteria-Based Sharing Rules](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.security_sharing_rules_criteria.htm&type=5&language=en_US).
- To create a sharing set for a user profile, see [Create a Sharing Set](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.networks_setting_light_users.htm&type=5&language=en_US).