diff --git a/www/common/proxy-manager.js b/www/common/proxy-manager.js
index 4bed6a1a2..a2b874d90 100644
--- a/www/common/proxy-manager.js
+++ b/www/common/proxy-manager.js
@@ -464,7 +464,10 @@ define([
 
     // convert a folder to a Shared Folder
     var _convertFolderToSharedFolder = function (Env, data, cb) {
-        var path = data.path;
+        return void cb({
+            error: 'DISABLED'
+        }); // XXX CONVERT
+        /*var path = data.path;
         var folderElement = Env.user.userObject.find(path);
         // don't try to convert top-level elements (trash, root, etc) to shared-folders
         // TODO also validate that you're in root (not templates, etc)
@@ -554,7 +557,7 @@ define([
             Env.user.userObject.delete([path], function () {
                 cb();
             });
-        });
+        });*/
     };
 
     // Delete permanently some pads or folders
diff --git a/www/drive/inner.js b/www/drive/inner.js
index 987eeb16d..604fce2f8 100644
--- a/www/drive/inner.js
+++ b/www/drive/inner.js
@@ -1162,6 +1162,7 @@ define([
                             hide.push('collapseall');
                         }
                         containsFolder = true;
+                        hide.push('share'); // XXX CONVERT
                         hide.push('openro');
                         hide.push('openincode');
                         hide.push('properties');
@@ -3933,7 +3934,8 @@ define([
                     });
                 } else if (manager.isFolder(el)) { // Folder
                     // if folder is inside SF
-                    if (manager.isInSharedFolder(paths[0].path)) {
+                    return UI.warn('ERROR: Temporarily disabled'); // XXX CONVERT
+                    /*if (manager.isInSharedFolder(paths[0].path)) {
                         return void UI.alert(Messages.convertFolderToSF_SFParent);
                     }
                     // if folder already contains SF
@@ -3963,7 +3965,7 @@ define([
                             var owned = Util.isChecked($(convertContent).find('#cp-upload-owned'));
                             manager.convertFolderToSharedFolder(paths[0].path, owned, password, refresh);
                         });
-                    }
+                    }*/
                 } else { // File
                     data = manager.getFileData(el);
                     parsed = Hash.parsePadUrl(data.href);