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Suspended sharing activity because of a violation of Dropbox’s Terms of Service
Hello, I've been having trouble sharing a file or folder for days I always get the message: Can’t share file 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 am not aware of any rule violations, no option from…
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Dropbox Business - No Option to Share Link from Computer
I have now lost the option to right click on a file in Windows Explorer then select Dropbox> Copy Dropbox link. The only option now showing under the Dropbox submenu is "Send a copy (business)". I use the copy Dropbox link option multiple times a day and wondering if there is a way to get that option back. I saw a previous…
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"Sharing could not be completed"; I can't share any files anymore.
When trying to share folders and files (as I have been doing for years) I get all of a sudden this error message: Sharing could not be completed We have stopped sharing your files. Any help. please?
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Is it possible to get notified when the recipient clicks on a Dropbox link?
Hello, I’ve just transferred from Box.com to Dropbox. On Box I receive an email every time the recipient clicked on the link I share with them. How can I have Dropbox do the same ?
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Can I skip 'Add your name' and 'Your email address' when someone tries to add files to my account?
Hi, I've created a QR code that links straight to my drop for wedding guests to upload their photos of the day. I've done a couple of tests with the QR code and it links to the drop box and file where I'd like the photos to be uploaded. So that works. However, Dropbox has asked every time the QR code is scanned to 'Add…
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How can I remove some users from the list of external collaborators?
I can gave access to some "Joe Random" to a file he needed to download. Fine. All good. 4 years later, the file is deleted, and his name still comes up on my list of external collaborators. There is zero reason for any Rando's to be listed here. There are 91 of them. There should be like 4-5 of them. How can I get rid of…
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Why would an organization not accept a JPEG file uploaded from Dropbox?
As part of onboarding for a particular organization I had to upload an image of a particular document. Having taken the picture on my phone I uploaded it to Dropbox so that I could then easily upload it from the browser on my laptop where I was accessing the onboarding application. However, I got a message back that the…
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I'm getting a "Can't share file" error due to violating Dropbox's Terms of Service.
Hi Megan I having similar issue where my dropbox account could not share the links due to "Sharing was suspended due to a violation of Dropbox's Terms of Service". could you do me a favor to resolve this issue?
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Is it possible to share a video file and prevent downloads?
Hi there everyone, I need to share a video with a potential colleague but I need to disable to the download option and also limit the number of views
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Does Dropbox have location-based sharing restrictions?
Hi, I’ve embedded a Dropbox shared folder into my application and enabled the "Anyone with the link" option for both viewing and editing permissions. However, it’s been noticed that several users are unable to access the training files (shared folder). Specifically: * For the "Team India Production" team, some members have…
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Can I create a link to specific pages of a PDF document?
Greetings! We direct readers to our multipage magazine PDF in Dropbox. We highlight specific articles in our Constant Contact emails and would like to link them directly to specific pages. Of course, now readers can only go to the first page and scroll through the PDF. I noticed a few similar requests in the Community but…
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One of my shared folders disappeared after sharing it with another user.
I have just tried to share a folder with dropbox to another account and the folder has simply disappeared. It doesn't show in the online directory. It doesn't come up when I look for deleted files either, so I assume it is still there somewhere. This is an important folder and I'd like to get it back. Unfortunately I don't…
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Why is my app status showing as disabled?
why my newly created APP showing status as disabled, I want to change it to development status
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A shared folder has a different name for the rest of the members.
I am sharing folders with a colleague. The good news is that I can see what new files and subfolders he is creating. The bad news is that the folder he is using has a different name from the one I am using. My folder is called "Accounts and Bills" but his is called "Accounts Foundation". How can this have happened? It is…
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Why is my sharing interrupted on my account?
Hey there, not sure if this is the right place to ask regarding this, I recently received a message, stating: "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." I never received any email regarding this, and the…
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My file request link is suddenly opening to a white screen
Near the end of huge project that has directed folks to a request link. It did open to an upload screen, now it's a white page. PLEASE HELP!!!
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Can you leave a comment through view only links without a Dropbox account?
My agency often shares videos, PPTs and images with clients through share (view only) links. With the previous tool we used, clients were able to leave comments directly on the online tool, without having to sign in or download the assets. I thought Dropbox allowed this too, but now we tested it and Dropbox keeps asking…
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Creating static links
Hi, Is it possible to create static links in dropbox so if I keep updating a file the link will always remain as the one I chose? The reason I ask is because we provide small plugins for download via another application and we have to change the url every time we update a plugin. This isn't a problem for us, but it is a…
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How can I share my Apple photos library to another person?
I used back up to upload apple photos to dropbox - It is really for archival off line backup of an old photos library. How c an I share that with someone else on my team/family
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Bulk update file versions
Hi, can someone help me to understand if Dropbox is suitable for my use case? 1. I need a way of versioning PDF files without changing the download link. I think this is standard functionality in Dropbox, however I have over 1000 price list PDF files in different languages that are updated frequently, and I'm trying to…
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"We’ve suspended your sharing activity" error when trying to share a folder
Hello, I have received this message when trying to share a folder. 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 can't see where I am violating any terms, I am just using it to share PDFs and Excel files,…
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If I rewind a folder, will a removed member regain access?
A user who should have not had access to a folder any more went in and deleted a bunch of files/folders within a core folder in my Dropbox. I am planning to use Rewind to restore folders so I can properly backup the data. I have already removed access to the root folder for the user who should no longer have had access. If…
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I can't share any files with my members. It states "banned member", what can I do?
In this morning, I wanna share the folder to my member by inviting his email, but unable to share it where it stated banned member, what can I do?
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"We've interrupted your sharing activity" error when trying to share a link
NO reason given. None of the possible causes in the "Help" article, like spam, copyright, bandwidth etc, apply. So I'm totally clueless as to why I'm getting this message: I have NO idea where to look to try and fix this. I get the message every time I take a screenshot; first the "link to your screenshot was copied to…
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Seamless Photo Collaboration with Dropbox
Working on projects with remote clients and endless file transfers? If you're a photographer, you know the joy of trying to send a stack of huge files across the world. Get ready to have your mind blown, I’m about to share some tips for remote collaboration on photography projects, whether it’s organizing shoots, sending…
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Can someone get this file to work for me? Shared link not working.
This file won’t load how can I get it to work? I can’t send the link since it’s some explicit stuff in it.
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Error when trying to share a folder with a specific email address
I have a dropbox shared folder set up and shared with a couple email addresses. I tried to share this to another email address and it keeps coming back with the error message: One or more names or email addresses you entered are invalid. This email address does exist and I can send/receive emails with no issues. I tried…
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How can I share a link with multiple people only to upload documents?
How can I share a link with multiple people only to upload documents. Not view anything that has been uploaded? Example: I have a client intake form that gets sent to all clients. Can I add a link at the end of the form for each person to upload their documents and not see what others have uploaded?
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Feedback to enhanced the sharing capabilities on Dropbox.
Feature Request: Enhanced Sharing Capabilities on Dropbox 1. Multiple Share Links with Independent Settings and Permissions * Request: The ability to create separate share links for the same file/folder, each with unique permissions (e.g., view-only, comment-only, edit) and security settings (e.g., password protection,…