# 5. Change permissions in object

{% hint style="info" %} <mark style="color:blue;">**Note:**</mark>

* If the permission is **Private**, users must login to be able to view and download the object.
* If the permission is **Public**, the object can be viewed and downloaded when accessed via address with `[S3 endpoint]/[bucket name]/(file name)` or `(folder/file name)` structure.
  {% endhint %}

**Step 1:** On **Bucket details** page, in the **Actions** section of the corresponding object, select **Edit permission**. A new dialog box will appear.

![](https://2390348865-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FWlkzQhTPyIXxhxLraR5E%2Fuploads%2FFVMRzKtzqTFfqSLYgqgw%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=9415c227-3dc4-4a57-a2d6-18d9a2d10a2d)

**Step 2:** Change permission to **Public** or **Private** > Select **Update** to confirm the new permission.

![](https://2390348865-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FWlkzQhTPyIXxhxLraR5E%2Fuploads%2Fzr7jz5uqXQOT5RWeY0Iq%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=689a576d-2338-4bbe-a409-9297be47f4a0)
