Windows 11 Accessing folders on external HDD from new Windows 11 laptop

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My old Windows 10 Pro laptop is aging, but still usable. I've just bought a new one (Windows 11 Pro) to supplement it, but not replace it just yet.Most of the user files are on an external drive. [It's actually a RaidSonic RAID system, now accessed via USB3, though previously via eSATA.] There are 2 users; each user owns their own files and allows access to the other user for some folders but not others. We've done this by granting access to selected folders through Properties/Security in File Explorer. [I'm not a Windows expert and don't really remember the details, so I hope that's enough to

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