US Patent 9923851 Content management features for messaging services

Disclosed are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for providing content management features in a messaging service. A messaging client receives a reference to a content item stored on a content management system and receives, from the content management system, a set of sharing options for the content item. The set of sharing options is presented to the user via the messaging client and a user selection of sharing options is received. The messaging client sends the user selection of sharing options to the content management system, wherein the content management system is configured to apply the user selection of sharing options to the content item.