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Can I allow collaborator to edit but not allow them to delete files?
Hi, Can I allow a collaborator/consultant to edit file I share with them but prevent the file from being deleted in case they delte it on their Dropbox? I tested sharing from my firm business account to my personal dropbox account and when I delte the file that was shared from my personal account the file is being deleted…
How to I change users' access to a shared folder?
How do we withdraw shared access to files from previous invitees? I want to edit (reduce) the members who can access one set of folders.
How do I get the share url of a local dropbox file using vb.net
Hello my dear friends I use Dropbox folder by setup Dropbox program in my computer When I have to get a direct link to any file in Dropbox folder just I go to Dropbox folder in my computer and choose that file and right click by mouse and select copy direct link of that file How I do that by vb.net I want to browse for…
I want to remove a contact on my suggested sharing options.
I need to delete misspelled or old emails that populate when I begin to Share a folder. How do I clean my contact list? I do not let DB access any external emails.
Sync mit Lightroom mobile
Does anyone know if and how I can sync my photos feom Adobe Lightroom mobile or Lightroom CC (NOT Lightroom classic) with a Dropbox account? Thanks for your help!!!
Files in Dropbox showing up as "Copy of xxxx.******" in my recent items lists
I use the "recent items" lists quite often. For instance, I right-click on the MS Excel icon down in the system tray, and it brings up the most recent items I've opened in Excel. I can open the file and work on it from this list. I've done this for years on multiple Windows 7 machines with files located in DropBox. A more…
Share links don't work on Android
For a while now, I've been sharing Dropbox documents in PDF format via email. Once in a while people tell me they "can't open the links." I always just assumed they didn't know what they were doing, but today I happened to test one of these links on an Android phone. In the Gmail app on Android, clicking on a Dropbox link…
Can I have two Dropbox account and switch between them?
I have a personal dropbox account on my computer to which I sync all my personal files. I have a new job where we share files. Can I have two different accounts on my computer so I can chose to which dropbox account I save my personal and job files?
Dropbox does not open Excel files! (Cannot Find)
Error message trying to open .xls files using Excel 2013. "Cannot find" file if you double click the file from a Dropbox local folder which is green light synched. You can open the same file if you either copy it to the desktop or open it from the web-based dropbox. Dropbox support- please help! DDE option is unchecked in…
Video streaming limitations?
I put a video of a meeting I did yesterday in my Dropbox. It is 1.5 hours long and I then obtained a link and sent it out to those that had attended my meeting. Today I find out that people accessing that video can only watch one hour of it. Why is that? I thought there was no limit? Thanks for help. — Richard
Shared link is loading forever
Hi, I have got a link shared by my co-worker and when I click the link, it loading forever but not opening. Page response * I have made sure that the link has not expired. * I have tried in all the browsers. * I have deleted browser cache and still, the problem persists. * I have also tried in Incognito mode. * I have…
Adding Microsoft Office Online to Connected Apps
How do I add Microsoft Office Online to my connected apps to dropbox so that I can open dropbox files with Microsoft Office Online? Do I need a business account do access this feature?
'Error (404) We can't find the page you're looking for. '
When I try to assess some links that are written in a pdf file by copying & pasting the letters and entering, I see the following message by Dropbox. 'Error (404) We can't find the page you're looking for. ' At the first day when I clicked the links, it worked well. However it hasn't been working afterwards until now. The…
Multiple Mac User Accounts » one Dropbox Folder
I have two (admin) user accounts set up on my mac (High Sierra 10.14.2) and i'd like to share the dropbox folder amongst them (as it obviously doesn't make sense to have duplicate files on my HD). When placing Dropbox in the shared folder and setting up permissions correctly, i am having weird issues – the Dropbox folder…
How do I embed images with a direct link from Dropbox?
Hi, I would like to share my pictures to forums where pictures are embedded like [img]http://imageurl.jpg[/img]. How to share pictures from Dropbox to the forums like that? I cant find a option where to get direct urls.
Renaming Folders - Does this break the link in the content that's in the folder?
We have a ton of shared folders on the main frame of our team dropbox - We also have a lot of PDFS stored in said folders that have been shared. If we change the names of the shared folders - will this break the links and WIll this change the names for everyone on the team?
How can I hide users with who I've shared files with?
How can I hide whom I am sharing a file with? I do not want all of the people I am sharing with to be able to see whom ever else I am sharing with.
Not receiving my verification email on outlook
Hi, I am currently working and it is really important to share and access files through dropbox. For some unknown reason I am not receiving my verification email. It is really important for me to get this sorted and I have tried changing my browser but no success. I cannot change me email as it is my work email and I have…
New to Dropbox.Don't understand how licensing works.Business trial has ended and will not sync now.
Hello, So my question is what do I need to do if I am on a team of real estate agents and only need acess to 2 folders in drop box? I have those permissions and can access them. the problem is I originally signed up for buiness trail versoin and that ended and now so my folders and files will not sync. I am using MacOS…
transferring folder ownership
Is there a way to transfer ownership of files after the owner has left the group if you don't have access to the original owner's email or log-in info?
Page display settings for pdf documents
Hi, I am attempting to share a pdf document via dropbox that was originally formatted as a facing page book. The correct way for the pdf to be viewed is with the "Two-Page View" in adobe acrobat. I have saved the pdf so that it defaults to that view setting in acrobat, but when I upload it to dropbox it always previews as…
Error 500 when clicking on shared link
Trying to access a shared file. Receiving 500 error. Error (500) Something went wrong. Don't worry, your files are still safe and the Dropboxers have been notified. Check out our Help Center and forums for help, or head back to home. We have cleared cache, tried different browsers, re-uploaded and reshared the file. Not…
I cannot see PDF documents in a folder accessed via Shared link unless I recreate the link
I have a table in Excel where Users enter data and then also enter a Dropbox link (accessible by anyone) to Shared Folders to which we Users all have access. The Shared Folders each contain several image files and at least one PDF. This Excel file is used to create a GIS data layer whose attribute table also includes the…
Error 500 attempting to access shared files
Hello, I signed in to see a shared file and I get the Error 500 Error (500) Something went wrong. Don't worry, your files are still safe and the Dropboxers have been notified. Check out our Help Center and forums for help, or head back to home. _________________ I cleared cache and also tried incognito mode (using Chrome.)…
How to create Dropbox Image URL for hosting purposes.
Hi, basically I am trying to mass upload product images to various marketplace platforms. So, I'd like to know the right way on how to generate the link to those particular images so that the marketplace server can grab images directly from dropbox. I have tried the "share" and "copy url" way but it doesn't work. Please…
How do I resend the invitation to a shared folder (non business account)
If I search in the forum or on google for "how to resend a dropbox invitation to a shared folder" I find an answer for business accounts, but I just have a normal individual pro account. I shared a folder with about 10 people months ago. 4 joined, and 6 didn't. How do I resend the invite to the 6 people so that I am sure…
How do I tell how many times a document has been opened?
Is it possible to view who and how many times your team members have opened or downloaded your file? Thanks, Kelly

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