diff --git a/pandora/config.indiancinema.jsonc b/pandora/config.indiancinema.jsonc
index 114dcfb2c..11e7eb035 100644
--- a/pandora/config.indiancinema.jsonc
+++ b/pandora/config.indiancinema.jsonc
@@ -73,13 +73,14 @@
         "canSeeAccessed": {"researcher": true, "staff": true, "admin": true},
         "canSeeAllTasks": {"staff": true, "admin": true},
         "canSeeDebugMenu": {"researcher": true, "staff": true, "admin": true},
-        "canSeeExtraItemViews": {"researcher": true, "staff": true, "admin": true},
-        "canSeeMedia": {"researcher": true, "staff": true, "admin": true},
         "canSeeDocument": {"guest": 1, "member": 1, "researcher": 2, "staff": 3, "admin": 3},
+        "canSeeExtraItemViews": {"researcher": true, "staff": true, "admin": true},
         "canSeeItem": {"guest": 2, "member": 2, "researcher": 2, "staff": 3, "admin": 3},
+        "canSeeMedia": {"researcher": true, "staff": true, "admin": true},
         "canSeeSize": {"researcher": true, "staff": true, "admin": true},
         "canSeeSoftwareVersion": {"researcher": true, "staff": true, "admin": true},
-        "canSendMail": {"staff": true, "admin": true}
+        "canSendMail": {"staff": true, "admin": true},
+        "canShare": {"staff": true, "admin": true}
     },
     /*
     "clipKeys" are the properties that clips can be sorted by (the values are
diff --git a/pandora/config.padma.jsonc b/pandora/config.padma.jsonc
index 6c425f6f9..64166bfe9 100644
--- a/pandora/config.padma.jsonc
+++ b/pandora/config.padma.jsonc
@@ -71,13 +71,14 @@
         "canSeeAccessed": {"staff": true, "admin": true},
         "canSeeAllTasks": {"staff": true, "admin": true},
         "canSeeDebugMenu": {"staff": true, "admin": true},
-        "canSeeExtraItemViews": {"staff": true, "admin": true},
-        "canSeeMedia": {"staff": true, "admin": true},
         "canSeeDocument": {"guest": 1, "member": 1, "staff": 4, "admin": 4},
+        "canSeeExtraItemViews": {"staff": true, "admin": true},
         "canSeeItem": {"guest": 1, "member": 1, "staff": 4, "admin": 4},
+        "canSeeMedia": {"staff": true, "admin": true},
         "canSeeSize": {"staff": true, "admin": true},
         "canSeeSoftwareVersion": {"staff": true, "admin": true},
-        "canSendMail": {"staff": true, "admin": true}
+        "canSendMail": {"staff": true, "admin": true},
+        "canShare": {"staff": true, "admin": true}
     },
     /*
     "clipKeys" are the properties that clips can be sorted by (the values are
diff --git a/static/js/mainMenu.js b/static/js/mainMenu.js
index 5ccd95e23..98e8f143c 100644
--- a/static/js/mainMenu.js
+++ b/static/js/mainMenu.js
@@ -1912,7 +1912,7 @@ pandora.ui.mainMenu = function() {
             ] },
             {},
             { id: 'embed', title: Ox._('Embed...') },
-            { id: 'share', title: Ox._('Share...'), disabled: isGuest }
+            { id: 'share', title: Ox._('Share...'), disabled: !pandora.canShareView() }
         ]}
     }
 
diff --git a/static/js/utils.js b/static/js/utils.js
index ae57ce365..8f0286321 100644
--- a/static/js/utils.js
+++ b/static/js/utils.js
@@ -330,6 +330,12 @@ pandora.beforeUnloadWindow = function() {
     pandora.isUnloading = true;
 };
 
+
+pandora.canShareView = function() {
+    return pandora.hasCapability('canShare')
+};
+
+
 pandora.changeFolderItemStatus = function(id, status, callback) {
     var ui = pandora.user.ui,
         folderItems = pandora.getFolderItems(ui.section),