---
title: "Managing Shares"
slug: "managing-shares-20-1-1"
tags: ["Portal"]
updated: 2026-08-16T15:21:06Z
published: 2026-08-16T15:21:06Z
canonical: "kb.ctera.com/managing-shares-20-1-1"
---

> ## Documentation Index
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# Managing Shares

Manage the edge filer from the portal has been changed to match the edge filer procedure.

1. Select **Main > Devices** in the navigation pane.  

The **Devices** page opens, displaying all the devices registered to the portals.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-NS1X4UTM.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A43%3A50Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A43%3A50Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=OS9ihi4oa%2Fm32KVdk0WbzN%2Bn5B0rjTqmNdJiSZrxHpM%3D)
2. Click the device name.  

A message can be displayed that you will be redirected to the portal view for the selected device. In this case, click **OK**.  

The device details are displayed in a new browser window.  

![Image](https://cdn.document360.io/30792387-cdcb-4791-aa14-94929bbcd3fe/Images/Documentation/image-3L2YS0SA.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-11T04%3A43%3A50Z&se=2026-11-11T05%3A43%3A50Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=OS9ihi4oa%2Fm32KVdk0WbzN%2Bn5B0rjTqmNdJiSZrxHpM%3D)  

The details are different for each type of device and whether the device is currently connected to the portal.
3. Click the **Shares** tab.
4. Click **New Share**.  

The **Select a Folder to Share** wizard opens, displaying the volumes and folders on the edge filer. For details about defining shares, see:  

Edge Filer version 7.12.x: [Configuring CTERA Edge Filer Shares](/v1/docs/configuring-ctera-edge-filer-shares-2-1-1-1).  

Edge Filer version 7.11.x: [Configuring CTERA Edge Filer Shares](/v1/docs/configuring-ctera-edge-filer-shares-2-1-1).  

Edge Filer version 7.9.x: [Configuring CTERA Edge Filer Shares](/v1/docs/configuring-ctera-edge-filer-shares-2-1).