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How can I share with people who don't have Dropbox and allow them to view?
i share a file, enter the address of the recipient, set it to view only, enter a message and send it. Problem: the recipient is asked to login or create a Dropbox account. But Dropbox says: "You can share folders and files in your Dropbox account with anyone (even if they don’t have a Dropbox account). " So what the ----…
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Is there a Dropbox Transfer limit?
I have just used Dropbox Transfer for the first time. I have transferred a couple of videos to a friend interstate. I am now told that my Transfer limit is down to 4Mb. I wish to ask if this figure resets after a time period? Thanks...
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How can I preview my notes in my PowerPoint slides that I've shared?
Hello I've just shared a powerpoint with colleagues for them to upload onto a computer when I'm doing a talk in two days-but it seems that only the slides themselves are sent and I can't access the notes page. How can I share the powerpoint and enable the notes pages to be read by me when I've giving the talk? Thanks Madge
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How can I add a Dropbox video to Google Drive or Google Slides?
I have a video in Dropbox. I need to add it to a Google Slide presentation. Please help :)
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How can I generate a report for shared files/folders in a Dropbox for Business team?
I am looking to generate a report on every single shared file ands folder in our Dropbox for Business environment and who has access. Ideally I would generate a CSV where each share would be in a column and each user who has access would be in a second column. What is the best way of generating such a report? Thanks
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How can I use Dropbox to host a custom RUST map file?
I would like to know how to host the .map file here for my RUST Game server? I have followed the intructions to the letter and can't get the file to load. some say dropbox doesn't work, some say it does... So far it's not working for me and i'm following tutorials that used dropbox.... I have done this so far. Uploaded the…
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I can't share links due to a DMCA notice. What can I do?
I rectory received this message below earlier today from Dropbox Hi Dropbox User, We've received a notification under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA") from IFPI that the following material is claimed to be infringing: [Removed as per Community Guidelines] Accordingly, under Section 512(c)(1)(C) of DMCA, we've…
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Member with edit access unable to edit
A group of ten members has access to a dropbox folder. All of them "can edit." The newest member has not been able to make changes to any files.
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What happens when I delete shared folders and files?
I was provided access to files and folders. When I delete the files, does it delete them for everyone that has shared access to the folder? What about permanently deleted files? Can the other members still access those under their deleted folder?
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maximum capacity of people accessing my link at the same time
hej! i have a very important presentation tomorrow and it would be important that 40 people can watch my video at the same time (i would share a link). is that possible or is there a limit? thanks!
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When 2 people edit a Word document at the same time in Dropbox, I get a permission message.
I work with one other person. We were both working on our laptops on the same file in our shared Dropbox folder. (I was adding to a working list and she was editing above.) But I kept getting an odd request for permission and the file name changed to a long sequence of numbers and letters and was saved in another folder…
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Zip file with protected password
I have been send some files that are password protected, the problem now is that the person who send it to me has died recently and I can’t open them, can anyone help? Thank you
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Can someone get my IP after I click on the link?
When I click a link someone has shared with me, is there any possibly way they can get my IP address?
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What's the best method to allow external members to upload into a team folder?
Volunteer Team Folder I have a number of volunteers that take photos for me, they then need to give me those photos to do post production on and use for other creative content. These volunteers are not part of my dropbox team members account. They may or may not have a personal dropbox account. We do not want the content…
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Is hot linking to a video in Dropbox allowed?
Hello All, I was trying to find out if it was allowed to upload a video into my dropbox and then share that link on a public site? The video is a virtual tour of a home and I would be placing the link in the MLS. Thank you in advance,
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File Locking Option not Showing
I understand there is now the ability to lock and unlock files on Dropbox however the option is not showing for me when I follow the instructions here. Right-clicking on my desktop file does not bring up the options and neither does the online portal clicking the ellipsis. I have checked in the admin settings and the…
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Share ics files for calendar app
Hi, I would like to share some script-generated .ics files via a dropbox shared link so that I can sync it with my phone's/mac's calendar app. It used to work... years ago, but now when I enter the dropbox shared link like https://www.dropbox.com/s/9thqahtdtz707eq/main.ics?dl=1 and copy it to Kalendar.app it messes up the…
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How to upload new version of existing file?
Hi, I have three media files in a folder in Dropbox. The link were shared publicly. I found and error and would like to upload a new version, so the link remains the same. As I do not know who saved the existing file, I do not want to upload another file, I would like to upload a newer version that replaces the existing…
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Is there a way to forward emails to a Dropbox folder?
Hi there I've reviewed some of the previous discussions on this but wanted to start a new one in hopes there is something new to update. I want to forward my emails to dropbox. Why? We receive many invoices to email and to automate the data entry of them, I would like to send it directly to dropbox. From dropbox, my data…
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Does Dropbox tell the file link owner WHO shared a file?
If I have sent a link to a file to someone to share it with them, will the owner of the file/link know that I was the one who shared? Or will they just see the person I have shared the file with?
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Can I turn off notifications that others receive when I edit a file?
Everytime I edit a document, others who share the document get notified of changes made to the file. This happens every 30 seconds as I'm constantly making changes. How do turn this off so others' dropbox is not flooded with notifications regarding changes I'm making?
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Avoid notifications to other people
Hello, Is there a way to stop notifications to other people in shared folders? Our workteam shares some data in a folder, and it is annoying to the other members when someone, for example me, insterts new data and click the button "save" many times. So, I´d like to know how I can do changes in a shared folder, and avoid…
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Can I create a shared link with edit rights?
How to share a LINK to a folder with modifications allowed? Thanks 😄
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How can I open a shared link without having a Dropbox account?
Hello! How can I open a dropbox-link, even I´m not a dropbox user? My teacher sent a dropbox-link into a chat and I didn´t know what I should do with the link and how to open his file. Please help me!
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Access to Email Addresses of File Request Responders
As the owner of a Dropbox folder for which I sent a file request, is there a way for me to access the email addresses of those who have uploaded files to the folder in response to the file request. I need their email addresses to communicate with them outside of Dropbox. Dropbox has this data as it requires it to be…
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is it possible to see the views history and statistics for shared folders?
Dear All. Could you please help me how can I see the history of vievs of the folders shared (existed and deleted)? Thank you in advance. Best Regards,
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Images suddenly no longer visible?
I'm new to this forum but have been using Dropbox (the paid version) for years now, and until now without any problems. I use dropbox not only for backup but also to host images on forums and on my blog. Images are placed in this format, for example: [removed] (between image tags) Until recently this works, but today I…
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Sharing a parent-level folder with a user who has access to a child-level folder
Hi Our company uses Dropbox for Business. We have one parent folder for "Company Accounts". Within this, there are sub-folders from "A" to "Z". Within each of these, there are specific account folders, e.g. under sub-folder "A" there is "Acme", "ABC Company", etc. Within each account folder, there are more sub-folders.…
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Can I unsync a folder from my computer and still save files to it from my computer?
I'd like to save large recordings files to dropbox, but that means I need to UNsync them from my computer -as they will take up a lot of space. But if I do this, how do I save them to dropbox easily? Currently, I save to dropbox folders saved as favourites (synced with my laptop & cloud) and I'm worried I'll lose this…
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Dropbox link keeps changing
Morning, I have a excel file on dropbox where I setup a macro to have a powerquery run overnight to pull data from our databases and then save. What we call our master data excel file. Afterwards we have individual excel files linked to this master excel file to update account information. Some 250 individual files. This…