The present disclosure provides a method and apparatus for sharing an online document, an electronic device, and a storage medium. The method includes: providing (101) a sharing interface containing one or more candidate conference events based on a request from a currently logged-in user for sharing an online document; obtaining (102) a target conference event selected by the currently logged-in user from the one or more first candidate conference events, and obtaining an operation permission for the online document set by the currently logged-in user for the target conference event; then, obtaining (103) a participant account number participating in the target conference event, and setting an operation permission of a participant corresponding to the participant account number for the online document based on the operation permission; and sending (104) prompt information to the participant, such that the participant accesses the online document based on the prompt information.