Advanced Folder Permissions in QES
In QES system, there is no Advanced Folder Permission function. To configure and assign permission to each subfolder individually, please follow below steps:
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Assign shared folder permission to all users
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By default, only admin has permission to access the shared folder after it is created. Now please follow below steps to assign permission to all users.
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Login NAS and go to Storage Manager >> Storage Space page and click on the shared folder.

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Click Permissions button to configure permission.

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Click Add button.

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Select Domain Groups and assign the RW permission to domain users. Then click Add button.

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Click Apply button to change the settings.

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Disable Inheritance and Assign permission to each subfolder.
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To configure and assign permission to each subfolder individually, please follow below steps to disable the inheritance from root permission and assign the new permission.
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Login shared folder with NAS admin account. Right-click on the subfolder and select Properties.

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Select Security tab and click Advanced button.

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Click Disable inheritance button in Permissions tab.

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Select “Convert inherited permissions into explicit permission on this object.”

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Except “Administrator”, remove other permissions entries

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Click Apply button to apply the changes.

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In Security tab, click Edit button.

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Click Add button to add group.

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Enter the user or group name and click Check Names button. Click OK button after name check succeed.

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Repeat above steps to disable inheritance and assign permission to each subfolder.