How do I transfer the Host role in Multi-edit mode?

Transfer the Host role if you are not the best fit or will be unavailable, ensuring proper management of the Worksheet


When multiple users begin editing a single worksheet concurrently, the first user to make an edit becomes the host.


How to Transfer Host Duties in a Worksheet:

  1. In the green Edit Mode tab of the Worksheet, click the Transfer Host button.
  2. Select a New HostRequest another available active contributor to take over the Host role.
  3. Confirm the Transfer. If the request is accepted, the selected user will assume the Host role and responsibilities. The original Host (requestor) will be updated to the Contributor role.


Note: Only active contributors in the Worksheet can be assigned as the new Host.