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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 pornography. 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…
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Saving the file from a Dropbox link to my Dropbox
Is there a simple way to save a file from a Dropbox link to my Dropbox? As in, without downloading it to my computer and then either uploading it manually or saving to my Dropbox folder where it can be synced. This feels like something that should be easy, and it may be, but I can't see how to do it.
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How to see the history of the links, messages sent to emails adresses
Hi, I use to forward files to friends and I would like to know the history of the messages forwarded to the persons to have access to the files in my dropbox. Thank you in advance. Best regards, Franck Chomarat
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Can I use dropbox in China?
1 I hope that I could use Dropbox in China because I used to stay both sides between China and America. It would be inconvenience for me to open and use the links to open my files in Dropbox in China. 2 "Public" folder is an unique function of dropbox, but it is really a pity for that new users has no longer had the…
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Emailing Link to ONLY one folder
Hi. I would like to email a link to ONLY one folder from my dropbox account. If I email a link to a friend, will that friend also be able to see all the other photos in my account? Thank you. C.