Folders In Google Docs Now Shareable

Users will be able to share the entire contents of folders in Google Docs, including documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.

The permission settings of a folder controls the permissions of all the documents stored within. This will also ease collaboration, as you can share a folder with a group of individuals without having to go through the documents one by one.

Google stated that this was one of the most requested functionalities submitted by users.