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# Create a Sharing Set for Applicants

Create a sharing set for the users who apply for themselves.

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small " summary="Editions Needed"><caption>Editions Needed</caption> <colgroup><col style="width:100%"></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: Lightning Experience</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Performance</strong>, <strong>Unlimited</strong>, and <strong>Developer</strong> Editions with Education Cloud</td></tr></tbody></table>

 
| User Permissions Needed |   |
| --- | --- |
| To create an applicant sharing set: | Education Cloud Full Access |

1. From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Digital Experiences, and then select **Settings**.
2. Under Sharing Sets, click **New**.
3. For Label, enter Applicant Portal Sharing Set.
4. Under Select Profiles, add your self-applicant profile to Selected Profiles.
5. Select the **Account** object.
6. In the Configure Access section, click **Set Up**.
7. Select these fields:
    
    - User: **Account.PersonContact**
    - Target Account: **PersonContact**
    - Access Level: **Read/Write**
8. Click **Update**.
9. Save your changes.