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Why do i keep getting emails asking for permission to access a shared file?
I have shared files that are available with a public link for anyone to download. I have been doing this for years, but with my latest file I am getting automated emails asking for permission to access the file. The shared link should work for everyone. I even tested it by logging out and then accessing the file and…
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Sharing a folder that allows the receiver to view and download, but NOT join the folder.
I have tried everything to share a folder with someone so they can view and download, but NOT be able to join. I go into settings, and manages permissions, everything, and when I create a view only link, it still gives the receiver the ability to join the folder, which I do no want. I was speaking with a customer service…
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I can't join a shared folder, error: "We were unable to complete your request"
Hey, i cant access a shared folder and even tried to do it on my phone with the dropbox app, but that also didnt work. Everytime I click on Join Folder it just says "We were unable to complete your request". So i dont know what to do to solve this problem. Can you please help me?
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Can not open shared link from customer.
I am having trouble opening one certain link sent from my customer. It is a set of prints for a job that we need to take off and bid from. We have been able to open all other links with no issue. But for this one link, we get the sad puppy dog saying "that didn't work for some reason".
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How to obtain the web URL (Markdown format) of a file on a local computer using Mac Finder?
How to obtain the web URL of a file from a file located in the Dropbox folder on a local computer using Mac Finder? Ideally, the URL should be in markdown format so that it can display the file name when pasted into markdown-compatible software, and clicking on it should open the file in a web browser. If it's possible to…
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iPad Won’t Stop Copying Files to Dropbox
Downloaded 2 files to my iPad from the internet. Then tried to copy them to Dropbox. Did not seem to work at first glance. (Bad internet connection?) So I kept trying to do it, in frustration. Days after, I found the files were successfully copied to Dropbox. Over and over. Almost every day, it seemed that new copies of…
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LibreOffice Integration
Greetings 🖖🏽 I’m very interested in using LibreOffice with DB. There is clearly a reason that G-Drive is available to use as file backup, but not Dropbox. You can’t add it manually under Remote services. Is there a solution? Please Dropboxies, You’re my only hope. hom
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I cannot access photos from a shared link - link no longer works
Jsem naprostý amatér. došly mně fotky od snachy na email z promoce v roce 2014. Vím, že jsem si je jednou prohlížela jen kliknutím na odkaz. Nyní jsem si je chtěla otevřít, leč mi to napsalo, že tento odkaz již nefunguje, Nevím proč a jak se k němu dostat, někde musí být uložený.
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share link download issue
Hello Dropbox Team, I am using Dropbox API "create_shared_link_with_settings" for preview and download files for users. So, Preview is working fine but last few days download is not work it's through 400 error. for download I was change API response URL last parameter dl=0 to dl=1.
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Recipient can't download a file on mobile without the app
When I try to open a shared folder on mobile, the website asks me to install the app. I don't want to do that Edit: Screenshot:
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I need a data vault to share files to other people
never used dropbox. I need to setup a data vault for a M & A deal to share files. Probably 10 individuals need access to the files. Which plan do I need?
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I accidentally changed the owner of a shared folder - how can I undo it?
Buongiorno, se per errore avevo sbagliato un permesso di condivisione, nel senso che volevo mettere una persona che poteva modificare i file ed inserirli nell'editor invece l'ho messa come proprietario. Come posso correggere per restituire lo stesso proprietario? Con Riavvolgi è possibile fare la correzione? Oppure deve…
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'Couldn't copy, but it might be a fluke. Try reloading the page or ask us for help' error
Hi guys, Our company account has been suffering from a "Copy Link" failure issue for months. The symptom is we can't use the "Copy Link" function. Every time the user inside the enterprise plan tries to use the "Copy Link" function, then the system will say: "Couldn't copy, but it might be a fluke. Try reloading the page…
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QR codes direct link for sharing
QR CODES direct link is great for share files. Please Consider returning that sharing option. Thanks!
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Got a sharing ban, due to violating Dropbox Terms of Service???
Hi, I've had Dropbox for a number of years with no issues. I've been using it intermittently. I recently tried to share a folder of family photos (that I've shared previously (a few years ago) without issue). Now I keep getting the following response: "We’ve suspended your sharing activity because of a violation of…
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How do I create permanent direct image links to use in amazon bulk/flat files?
I've tried changing the /dl=0 to /raw=1 and putting that link into my screen, which gives me a long string of jibberish something like https:…
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can't copy link to share files
Just trying to share a link to a file that I have shared before successfully and this weekend I get this 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. Looking through the 5 main…
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Can I upload 1 TB to a shared folder when I'm on a Basic plan?
My friend who has 2TB of free space has shared an empty folder with me. I'm on a basic plan with only 2GB of space. Can I upload 1TB to the shared folder directly from my computer?
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How to update an expired shared link- is it automatic or have to resend?
i had shared a link that expired june 1. I just went into settings and tried to extend the link by two months. Does the link update automatically or do i have to resend the link with the new expiration settings? Thanks
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Viewing opened files
Hi, I want to share a drop box folder via link to someone, the thing is that I would like to see who opens witch sub folder and file in the folder, which I have shared with them. Is there any possibility to do so or am I only able to see if they downloaded something
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How can I see when I shared a folder with someone?
Hi- I am trying to see a particular shared folder's history. I need to see WHEN I shared the folder with a client. I cannot find it in the "Activity" section. I want to see the date when I shared the folder with a client. Thanks-
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Error "That didn't work for some reason" When sharing files
Have not had any issues using Dropbox the past few years up until recently. For the past few days, I've been unable to share links that have been created and generated with clients when I click the share button. I've contacted support, cleared caches, used different browsers, and used incognito and private browsers but to…
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Shared Folders & File Uploads from Secondary Emails
Hi! I have been invited to a shared folder twice, to my personal gmail account which is my primary dropbox team and to a secondary email that is linked to my dropbox. I am able to access the shared folder, however it is only showing my gmail as access not the secondary email. Do I have to "unlink" my primary to have my…
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All folders on my dropbox are empty
Here is my situation. Person A shared folders with Person B. Person B shared the same folders with me so I can view and edit/upload new files. I signed up for dropbox on my laptop and downloaded dropbox app. From my computers, it shows all of the folders (with green checkmark) but all of them are empty. I waited for days…
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Can I use "send and track" with entire folders?
I need to upload 1.6gb of files and track all of them. Is there a quick and easy way to do this? Send and track seems only to work with single files instead of folders.
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Can't share my first file - tells me I've passed my invite limit for the day
I just set up a free account and try to share my very first file and it keeps on saying i hit the limit of invites per day! But it was my first file, first attempt to share. can't find any solution with any options in my account. Please help.
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Can I share a Dropbox folder in my local network?
I have server A and server B in my network and I need to make a sync from my data files in server A to a Dropbox forlder in server B so my files can be uploaded to the cloud
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Cannot share folders/files on Dropbox
Chào bạn, hiện tại không hiểu vì sao tôi không thể tiến hành share file/folder cho bất kỳ ai. Không hiểu vì lý do gì khiến Dropbox hạn chế tính năng này của tôi. Vui lòng phản hồi giúp.
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PDF file was altered after being uploaded to Dropbox
I have recently discovered that when I have uploaded a PDF to be shared with others, there are changes that occur with the PDF that are not present in the original. For example, I noticed a strange bit of a shaded area on one page and when the printers download the file, the colour profile for the PDF is different to the…
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File Request - Please provide an option to NOT rename our uploaded files
We receive tons of file submissions from our business partners daily. However, a large part of the time I spend managing these submissions is spent renaming the files because they're automatically prefixed or suffixed with the Dropbox username of the user that uploaded the file. This causes a lot of unnecessary work and…