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How do you confirm a folder you shared has been shared?
I looked through the FAQs till I was crosseyed :-) How do I confirm if a Shared folder has been received and shared?
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Someone sent me a link. How do I upload files to it, without affecting my account?
I am brand new to drop box and I was sent a link from someone else and I need to upload some files to it. I created my account and now the files seem to be going into my account and not that link that the other person sent me? Help!
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Why can't I download multiple files at once in Dropbox?
Having the most obvious feature of downloading multiple files at once is not available in dropbox and if it is, it certainly is a ****** task to figure the ****** out. And by the way your little help button on the lower left side is not so helpful at all. It's easier to upgrade to some "****** missing part package" with…
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Is it possible to move shared folders without breaking shared links?
Hi guys, I am trying to clean up and reorganise my Dropbox and would like to know, before I proceed, if I can safely move a shared folder "A" to inside another unshared folder "B" without breaking the links that I have shared with others to folder "A"? Thanks in advance. AC
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Can't Open a Dropbox link sent to me. What can I do?
I am trying to obtain a retirement interview video file that the sender can open with their link and drop box account, but the file cannot be opened by me at my end. I do not know if it is a firewall issue, but I can't open the link on my end? I get a response saying it is a "local file" and it cannot be opened. Here is…
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How to add a public dl.dropboxusercontent.com file to my dropbox?
Someone's sent me an enormous file with a public dropbox link like https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/12345/filename.zip My browser wants to download it, but I'd rather add it to my dropbox and download it via dropbox, the way I can with private links like https://www.dropbox.com/s/12345/filename.zip?dl=0. Is this…
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Can I replace a file but keep the same link? The link has already been shared with clients but I ...
need to replace the version of the file.
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No search box for a shared file?
When I share a file with someone - and they follow the emailed link, they do not have a way of search that file. There is not search option like there is when I go to the files in my dropbox. Am I missing something?
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SHARING MULTIPLE FILES IN BULK
Hi , I need to to share multiple files from a particular folder in an excel sheet so is there any way to share those file in excel in bulk or i need to copy link and paste it one by one to respective values , Is there any way that dropbox create all files link according to there pictures and i just copy all those…
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I am getting a 5xx error. Can you help?
Hi, have searched forum and seems to be a common thing but no answers given anywhere? I am getting a 5xx error and cannot synchronise files - please advise. Many thanks.
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a link has been sent to me that contains illegal files. this folder needs to be removed immediately
I was sent an anonymous link a while back and just opened it and it contains very explicit illegal ******. remove it immediately link: *removed for obvious reasons*
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mapping my dropbox as a network drive and not store locally
Hi I would like to save my visual studio projects on dropbox but not on my local computer. I would like to map it as a network drive. I don't believe selective sync is going to work for this. So I want to create a new project in visual studio and point it to my projects folder on dropbox. So as I work in visual studio the…
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When I share a folder, will all sub-folders be shared (accessible) as well?
Basically, I have a shared folder with sub-folders (and they have sub-folders). If I share the "folder" will all sub folders and their sub-folders (and associated documents) also be shared? Thanks
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Export Links for Multiple Files
I have one thousand images uploaded to a folder. I'd like to have the unique link to every image in the folder. I do not want to give access to the folder. Rather, I want to send one thousand people one image per person. Is there a way to download the public links for every image in my folder? Or do I have to click into…
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Owner of shared folder deleted, how to make a new owner?
Hi, as in the title, the owner of a folder is deleted, and I want change another person to become owner and delete the old owner from the shared folder. Any ideas? Cheers
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allow Dropbox to run regardless if a user is logged in
Ok I am a newbie here with DropBox I did not set up DropBox with this company someone else did. Company has a DropBox account, files are synced to the file server in the office. End Users have a drive mapping on their desktops/laptops. The issue is that the end users who have laptops are out in the field and need to have…
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Upgrade required for access to shared folder
Hello, I apologize for being a DropBox rookie. Someone sent me an invite to a shared folder but DropBox says I have no space and I need to upgrade to be able to accept the invite. I don't use DropBox for my own storage and only use it when someone sends me a file to download. As far as I know, when I download a file it…
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I am having an issue opening my mp4 files. Can you help me?
I shared a mp4 video from mac to dropbox but the file cannot be opened by a MS OS device. Realplayer is the default so it should work for any OS device. Is there something special I need to do when I upload the file to dropbox or before I share the link from dropbox? Thank you
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Does renaming a folder cause all files in folder to be deleted from old, re-added to new?
I have a shared folder that was named "research" and that really turned into a folder to hold all my stuff on academia. It is shared across a few accounts that I control (not sure if that is important or not - I've had this happen with non-shared folders, as well). I renamed the folder from "research" to "academia". This…