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Here are some of our most frequently asked questions. If you have a question that isn't covered by the FAQ's please create a new topic here. My shared link says "Public links have been temporarily suspended for generating excessive traffic" If you're seeing this message when using a Dropbox shared link, it usually means…
HOW CAN WE NOT HAVE "CREATION DATE" ? WHO THINKS "MODIFIED DATE" IS KINDA KOOKEY?
Hello, I transferred my folders and files to my Dropbox backup, primarily using the Dropbox application on my PC. My Dropbox backup contains the following folders: Desktop, Downloads, Pictures, Music, Videos, Giro Film 1, Giro Film 2, Documents, Screenshots, and Camera Upload. All of these folders have a cloud in the…
Hello! I'm OCD and decided to create a folder specifically for a client's projects. The problem is we use AutoCAD and XREF linking, which breaks the link/xref everytime a different team member opens the file, because we have a different file path. I've tried many times to move the folder back into the main DropBox "All…
Device (Edge) Operating System/Browser (if using the web) (Windows 11.) Dropbox App Version (if using the app) (231.4.5770 - found in app settings or About section) Syncing Status ("Up to date".) Question or Issue I've had this dropbox account for many years. For the last several months, I haven't been able to share the…
We use dropbox for education. Many students need files. Suddenly we get a hundred messages that we cant access our class files! Guess what? Dropbox had disabled our sharing and they didn't even give us any warnings or notice! Worst part: Their pathetic customer service!!! We chatted live and they weren't able to give any…
Until Today, a link like below has been working, but is no longer doing so. Is this a temporary issue with Dropbox and dropboxusercontent.com or did something permanently change? [link removed by moderator] Please advise, we have thousands of people relying on this feature for loading video into players like Video JS.…
Ever since Dropbox has moved to the sci/fi format for generating links, I've been running into a constant issue of the url links becoming so ridiculously long that websites with linkfilters will destroy the address, rendering them unusable. I used to be able to scrape by with finding ways to generate the old, far shorter…
Hi I am trying to sort out cloud storage for my photos. They are on Apple Photos on a Mac running Sierra 10.12.6. I already have an external harddrive on which they are regularly backed up. What I want to do is copy all of my photos and videos and have them on a cloud. I want to export them in albums/ year groupings and I…
Devices are a HP pavilion desktop and a HP laptop (both Windows 11) Operating System/Browser (if using the web) Windows 11 Dropbox App Version (if using the app) installed Basic Syncing Status Dropbox is running OK on the desktop and I loaded DropBox on a new HP laptop this morning I can see the files in dropbox folder of…
Application Affected: N/A Device: N/A Operating System/Browser (if using the web): N/A Dropbox App Version (if using the app): N/A Question or Issue Syncing is not working. Says it is up-to-date but some new folder/files on Desktop not in Dropbox.
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