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Sharing activity interrupted because files might contain phishing content
Hi, I just completely emptied my Dropbox space, I uploaded some jpeg images but every time I try to share the files I get the following error message: Can’t share file - Error in call to API function /2/sharing/create_shared_link_with_settings: We’ve interrupted your sharing activity because your files might contain…
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How can I create a link so I can share it with an organization?
Hello, I am a flutist and I have uploaded a performance in my dropbox that I need to share in a portal for an organization. The link has to be available for anyone in the organization who needs to see it. I currently am not sharing the link correctly I believe. Every time I copy link into their portal page, it isn't blue.…
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I get this message "Error in call to API function ... We’ve interrupted your sharing activity", why?
Error in call to API function /2/sharing/alpha/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.Learn moreClose I can't get the link for sharing So what can i do?
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Dropbox for wechat. How to share my content there?
I found that my files in Dropbox can't share directly to wechat, Does anyone have solutions to slove that problem ?
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I have some questions when it comes to sharing files from a free Basic account.
Hello, Sorry if these is a really obvious question but I'm confused and would really value some help please. I'm a manager for a small local voluntary / charity group which produces a short local magazine, and I need to share four folders with everyone, four or max five people. I have made a free Dropbox account and will…
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Is there a shortcut to share files with many users in bulk?
Is there a shortcut to sharing a specific file with many end-users ? We usually share the file with individual emails - very tedious and time-consuming... Possibility of a bulk-share option ?
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I've shared two folders with many users, but many of them haven't received the invite.
I recently had a senior photoshoot on a local school and when I wanted to deliver thee final pictures I tried to send 2 types of folders 1 was for the student activities and the other was a forlder that had pictures of the student and their families, but when I shares all the folders it was "successful" but no parent got…
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I sent a shared link to my husband, but he gets an error that he doesn't have enough space.
I couldn't find a contact email and that Support chatbot was useless. I searched the Support pages and other parts of this Community Board and couldn't find an answer so posting here. I have a Professional Dropbox Subscription with 3TB; the current space I'm taking up is only 81.1GB. I've created a Shared folder (with…
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Do users removed from shared folders receive a notification?
If I remove a user from a shared folder (being myself the owner of the folder), will that user that has been removed receive a notification? I'd like to remove a user from one of my shared folders, but I don't want that user to know that they have been removed.
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Importing Data in Excel from Dropbox
I have an excel file on Dropbox. I want to import the data from this file to another excel file (which I want to share to others) via Get External Data - From Web feature. But whenever insert the link in the excel file for the Dropbox file, it opens a page but does not let me import the table from there. Please help.
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Can I anonymously track the number of viewers and minutes a video has been watched on Dropbox?
Dear all, from I have been sharing my free educational webinar video via the non-profit organisation's Microsoft OneDrive, but it requires people to register as OneDrive users, so many opt-out from watching those videos. I thought I could do that easily via Dropbox, but how on earth do I now track the video performance and…
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Shared link won't go away
In the app for Iphone I keep receiving a message that someone has shared a link with me to a file. I dismiss the message but it comes back next time I open the app. I also keeps coming back if I view the file. I contacted the person that shared the link and he said as far as he can see it is not shared with me. He unshared…
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How to stop shared Dropbox files from taking up my personal ****** drive space?
I am not the owner of a shared folder . I only have editing access. I only add files into the shared folder, but now the shared folder is eating up space in my personal storage space. I have made all files offline but my Dropbox personal storage is still being used up. How can i still have access to the shared folders but…
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I want people to upload files to a specific folder without having to add their email address to it.
I'm a Basic Dropbox user. I've created a folder specifically to easily allow Concerto Competition applicants to upload their .mp3 audio recordings to my folder. I simply want to send them a link to my UPLOAD folder. I don't want them to have to send me their email address ahead of time if I can avoid doing that. If I must…
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Moving to a new computer. Can I bring along the list of shared users?
I just bought a new laptop. I was able to get all my dropbox files from my old laptop onto the new laptop. I share my files with about 30 people but cannot remember who they all are. Is there a way to get a copy of the people that share my files onto the new computer?
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Can Camera Uploads photos get uploaded to a shared folder?
As a couple, we want one location for photos with the ability to edit/delete photos. We have a family account, is there a way that the auto uploads from our devices can be automatically put into a shared folder that we can then both manage?
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Can I receive files through a file request but not see the names of the submitters?
Hi, when using File Request with external users, I have to make sure that each uploaded file remains anonymous to me. I'll use File Request to collect 360° feedbacks about managers, and the participants need to be sure I won't be able to retrieve the identity of the senders. Is it possible ? Thanks, Didier
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Viewing who has downloaded or viewed a file/folder?
I'm using the basic Dropbox plan (free). I copy and paste the link for my clients to access and download the folder of the images i've taken. Is there a way i can see if they have viewed or downloaded them? I don't always hear back from them in a timely fashion and need to make room for new projects. I did a search here…
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Shared folder's owner is an unknown person that now owns my shared folder.
I have a folder that i *know* i created as it is my company name, but someone else appears to own it. I emailed the account that is listed and got a "mailbox full" from their email server. They seem to have backed up 4.5 GB to this folder... i can't get rid of it. What's going on? How can they own my folder? They have no…
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I'm getting an error when clicking on the "Add to Dropbox" button for shared files.
I am receiving emails with files shared with me from a client. However every time I click on the button in the email "Add to Dropbox" I receive this error and I am unable to access the files.
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Page is blank when opening links to some of my folders
I have seven folders in Dropbox with multiple files in each. I have shared links for viewing on each of the top level folders. Over the last 24 hours, the links to five folders no longer work in that they open in a browser window but the page remains white and no files appear. Two of the seven folders are unaffected. All…
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Message everyone with access to shared folder with one click.
I am a Dropbox Business user with a company of ONE. I work freelance with a boat load of other people who are also freelance. I am a part of several projects a year and need to share folders with a new group of 30-100 people every few weeks - all of which are outside my organization since, as I mentioned, we're all…
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Unable to upload into shared folder even though plenty of space
I went on a horse trek and the organser sent me a link to a shared dropbox with a folder assigned to each of the 9 trekkers to upload images. I can enter this dropbox and view and download other people's images. However, I can't upload mine. I have tried: - dragging and dropping image from my personal PC general folder -…
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I have edit permissions on some folders but I'm getting an error editing or renaming files
I have a set of folders which were shared with me. The owner gave me edit permissions, and tried to give me all possible permissions - but I cannot edit or rename or change any of the files. From the Dropbox web interface, asking permissions, it shows two things - 1) You don't have permission to manage the membership of…
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How can I limit a shared link so the receiver can only download the file and not share it?
When I upload a file, it creates a sharable link. When I send that link to someone, how do I limit them to 'download only' and not be able to share the file with others or edit it? Garry
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Share HTML File With Link That Will be Viewed as a Webpage
How do I create a link to an HTML file in my Dropbox account that, when viewed by a non-Dropbox user, will be rendered as a webpage and not as raw HTML? Thanks.
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My public links have been banned - what does that mean?
Hi, My account says I have created too much excessive traffic. My public links were suspended and when I clicked on the link to unsuspend, it says I have been banned???!!!! I don't even know what any of that means!! I'm just trying to share my wedding pictures that my photographer sent to me. I have no idea how to use…
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All of the sudden I can't attach files from Dropbox in emails
For some reason, I can no longer attach files from my Dropbox folders. When I go to attach a file and click on Dropbox it now only brings up recent history. It has always pulled up my entire folder system but now I can't see them. I use a Macbook Pro and this is the case with both Mac Mail and also Outlook. The Dropbox…
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Can I allow other folder members to share the folder with different people?
Is it possible to give people you have shared a folder with permission share that folder with others? I am working with three organizations and would like to have a person at each organization be able to share the content of their folder set.
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My shared file no longer opens; I keep getting an error that it doesn't work.
Attempting to open a file sent to me by the company ¨Happy viking¨ of my English text book and it worked up until today where i attempted to open it and it did not open, stating there has been an error and there is a photo of some dog and a bowl. not sure what to do, have contacted the site i bought it from but they…