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My Dropbox account's sharing activity has been paused and I don't know why.
My sharing ability has been paused and I am trying to figure out why, as we have a meeting and I need to share our documents.
Banned for "excessive traffic". How can I resolve this?
I can't believe there's no way to ask for support, but here we are. I've been using Dropbox for about 15 years and over the past 5 years, use the public links feature to share small files with my music production colleagues. 5mb or so per file. Today, for some reason, I got an email that I'm causing "excessive traffic" and…
What is happening to the Dropbox Send & Track feature?
I bought DropBox ONLY because it had the Send and Track feature. Am I correct in understanding, that: * That it no longer functions and I should another service, open a separate account (both DropBox AND Send and track subscription) or what should I do? * That I cannot find my old reports? Because no matter where I look, I…
Shared link to folder from Quickbase channel takes me to empty folder
I am using the Quickbase Dropbox channel to create a folder and upload files to that folder. I then get the Share URL using the Quickbase Dropbox channel and save it in a Quickbase table. I can see the folder and its files when I log into my Dropbox account. But when I use the Share URL in my browser, I get a screen…
How can I share files from my desktop (not app)?
For years I was always able to share files directly from my desktop by clicking on the folder/file in the local dropbox directory. But it no longer has this option! It appears that you can do if you log on to app. Has this long time feature been removed? Thx, Jim
"We’ve suspended your sharing activity" error when trying to share files
I've been getting this message when trying to share files: We’ve suspended your sharing activity because of a violation of Dropbox’s Terms of Service and Acceptable Use Policy, and Terms of Service or Services Agreement. I have no clue why... for 2 years
I am suddenly no longer able to share folders
I am no longer able to share folders. I still have space in my account.
Can I no longer share files because I exceeded my daily bandwidth limit?
I shared a installation file in my public folder to transfer a 1GB file to my sister. The file was deleted after the transfer was completed. But now no one can access my shared links. I can still see in in my web browser but not in incognito mode. Did I violate a rule for sharing installation files? I know about the…
Why can’t I invite someone to my shared folders?
Hi, I run a Dropbox account for our local club of 25 members. it is the free basic account . we have a new member but I can't find now where you invite a new person , I can add their email address but that isn't the same as them getting an invite to reply to. I always was able to invite new members , can someone please…
Dropbox iOS problem: Unable to share more than 3 files at once.
After my Dropbox app was automatically updated recently (version 414.3), I can no longer send more than four files at once through another app. When I select four or fewer files, it works fine, but selecting more than four prevents me from tapping the send button. My friends who also use iPhones are experiencing the same…
We’ve interrupted your sharing activity because you tried to share a file that may contain malware.
Error in call to API function /2/sharing/create_shared_link_with_settings: We’ve interrupted your sharing activity because you tried to share a file that may contain malware. Check your email for instructions on how to resolve this. also happens when i try to share a folder there is no email
Check mod dates on Dropbox file
Hi I dare say this has been asked before, I couldn't find a topic/thread. I am using DB to store an Access Database. This could be accessed by 3 or 4 people remotely who I've shared it with. The data could well have changed. When the office staff come in the following day, I need my C# windows app to checked the…
Error "We have paused your sharing activity. Your files may contain phishing items".
When I try to share a folder I get the following error: "Unable to share file: Error in call to API function /2/sharing/add_folder_member: We have paused your sharing activity. Your files may contain phishing items." I have tried to find solutions online but nothing seems to work. Can anyone help me? I can't even contact…
I add files to the desktop app, but they're using disc space, and other members can't see them.
* i have mapped dropbox to my laptop and upgrading files constantly using file explorer, but it seems to 'eat' my c drive space, and thus would like to unmap it, but did not find a way, pls advice * as in point 1 telling i upgrade files using my laptop file explorer to the dropbox, have done that several times, no issues…
Changing ownership of all files owned by former team member.
Hi We plan to remove and reallocate the dropbox memberships of two team members who have left our organisation. However, they both had a bunch of shared folders which they are the listed owner of. Is there a way of seeing what all the folders a particular member owns are and changing ownership of all of them? I do have…
"We’ve interrupted your sharing activity" error
Hi- I tried to share a folder like I always do and I received this message- We’ve interrupted your sharing activity. For details or to contact support, read our help center article. Everything seems fine on my end. Plenty of room in my dropbox Have not violated any codes Bandwith normal The files are the same ones that…
What happens when sending a large file to someone without a Dropbox plan?
hi, if I sent large file to someone who doesn't have dropbox subscription, can he receive it? I know it might be a stupid question but I just want to be sure 😁
Remove "Login/SignUp" Popup window from dropbox transfer link
Hello, I just now noticed that as a paid user, everytime we send a client of ours a dropbox transfer link with our own branding, it upsells our own clients! With some pop up box about some log in into dropbox. I now that it has a "download only" on the bottom but this is not reseonable. We are users that pay dropbox for a…
Option to share the same folders or files to many people in different period of time
I would be happy to see if you can add an option - share the same folders or files to many people in different period of time. It seems to be very useful tool for video selling business.
How can I copy the screenshot after uploading to Dropbox on the desktop app instead of a link?
Hello. I used to take a screenshot, it would save and I could just paste it into any chat by pressing CTRL+V. Now I can't do that, every time after I take a screenshot I have to go to the DROPBOX folder and then drag the screenshot I want into the chat. How can I get it all back? I don't need a link when copying, I need a…
Can't share links as I keep getting an error about a violation of Dropbox TOS and AUP
I keep getting the error "We’ve suspended your sharing activity because of a violation of Dropbox’s Terms of Service and Acceptable Use Policy" But I have no idea what content in my shared folders violates any policy.
"We’ve interrupted your sharing activity" error when trying to share files
Dear Friends So I have been using Dropbox Plus for years with and have never had this issue ever. I contacted support regarding this and they asked me to wait for 24 hours which i did. Nothing happened after 24 hours and i still got the error on every file. I created a txt file using browser and tried to share but received…
Shared link via WhatsApp shows wrong name
Not sure what's happening here, but when I go to share a link to a dropbox folder to my WhatsApp group, it says Learned's Hill Shared with Dropbox. My account is not Learneds Hill and I can't figure out how to get rid of this. Any help would be appreciated.
Shared folder is taking up space in my personal Dropbox account.
I am doing short term work for a client (1 month) and they have shared a folder with me that I will need to access and edit via dropbox, which I do not use for my business. I created a free account, and when attempting to access the folder, it prompts me to upgrade my account due to storage. Though, I am not the folder…
I can't see the files uploaded by a client.
We shared a dropbox link with a client to upload several files. She did so, and she can see them on her end, but we see nothing on our end. What can we do to fix this?
Please allow us to create file requests from the desktop app's context menu again.
Before the updates in the past several months I was able to click on a folder in dropbox and create a link to request files easily. That feature is now gone and I have to not only log into the web dropbox but I have to drill down to the folder each time I want to create the link. This is cumbersome since I have hundreds of…
I'm getting an error when trying to share a folder. What is happening?
Ho una cartella condivisa da diversi anni con altri 2 utenti, da qualche mese una delle 2 persone non accede più. Lo tolta ed ho cercato di reinserirla ma senza risultati. Mi da sempre errore che non posso aggiungere nessuno. Anche se lo condivido come link mi da lo stesso problema, posto una foto per farvi capire meglio .…
File request isn't listed in my account
I have a basic plan and sent the link to someone to add in some files. They have added them, but now the folder does not show in my list of file transfers? Can anyone help explain? An old one is still showing, but not this new one.
How can someone without an account send files using sharing links?
I am using dropbox to allow people to send me videos for an online class. These people do not all have dropbox accounts and I understand they should be able to send me videos without having an account. I create a folder and send a link and they are having a very difficult time uploading the videos using that link.
Owner of shared folder deletes account, can I still access the shared files
Hello Company A was taken over by Company B. Company A shared some folders with Company B. Can company A now delete their account, even though they're still owner without company B losing the shared folders? Or does company B need to copy the files from the shared folder to a private folder?

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