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Yes, if they copy your files to their Dropbox account it will count towards their own quota too @"Dweb" If they're logged into their account when they access your shared links they will get a window asking them if they'd like to view (or download) the files and/or add them to their account. I hope this clarifies and please…

in Questions about the "view-only" shared links Comment by Walter January 30

Hi @"usernameisella" - thanks for bringing this to our attention. Can you please have a look at your events page and your backups page and let me know if you're able to find your missing files there? Also, did you take a look at your computer's trash can at all? Let us know more information and we'll take it from there.

in I deleted the Dropbox folder off my laptop, and now loads of files are gone Comment by Walter January 30

Hey @"rsh" - thanks for the additional information there. It sounds like you might have completely closed the Dropbox desktop app on your computer. Can you find the app's icon on your computer to relaunch it? As for the start-up option, you can find it in the app's preferences. Let me know what you find and we'll take it…

in Files on third computer are not syncing with the files on my other two computers Comment by Walter January 30

Hey @"McBruceAP500" - thanks for using Dropbox and posting on our Community! I'm not sure if that would do the trick for you, but have you tried exporting or downloading the HTML file(s) to your device first and opening them via Safari from there? Let me know and we'll take it from there.

in View HTML in Safari rather than the Dropbox mobile app on iOS? Comment by Walter January 30

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in Retain folder structure when using Camera Uploads on mobile app Comment by Walter January 30

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in Automatically delete a photo from phone, after it's been uploaded to Dropbox via camera uploads. Comment by Walter January 30

Hey there @"jmcken" - thanks for flagging this with us. May I ask if you have reinstalled the Dropbox desktop app since you first noticed this? If you could send us a couple of screenshots from a sample file showing this behavior, that'd be very helpful. Keep us posted!

in Dropbox desktop app no longer compatible with Windows File History Comment by Walter January 30

Hey @"MW999" - thanks for bringing this to our attention. If this persists on another browser as well, could you send us a couple of screenshots of what you see and/or the error(s) you get so that we can have a visual too? Thanks!

in Dropbox Basic account is over quota and completely locked Comment by Walter January 29

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in Can you expand the character limit in title for Dropbox Transfer? Comment by Walter January 29

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in Enable the option to view and sort folders by modification date Comment by Walter January 29

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in Duplicate should only duplicate and not also move Comment by Walter January 29

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in Allow the website to remember the view options for each separate folder (grid/list) Comment by Walter January 29

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in Show full filenames for transfers under desktop app notifications. Comment by Walter January 29

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in Restrict changes to top level folders while allowing changes to lower level folders Comment by Walter January 29

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in PDF Bookmarks access Comment by Walter January 29

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in Scheduled version posting On Replay Comment by Walter January 29

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in Custom playback order for music files in a folder, or a player plug in. Comment by Walter January 29

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in Implement a "No all" option to skip when uploading duplicate files Comment by Walter January 29

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in Feature Request: Enable Bills, Receipts, Documents to be Automatically Stored in Dropbox Comment by Walter January 29

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in Automatic Sync Preferences based on modified Comment by Walter January 29

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in Allow us to create new folders via file requests, and not only upload files. Comment by Walter January 29

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in DropboxTransfer: viewing a list of past Transfers in a more specialized and clear log format. Comment by Walter January 29

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in Display the last modification date for folders in normal view. Comment by Walter January 29

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in Please add a shuffle option. Comment by Walter January 29

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in Enhancement: Include Form Names in Signature Audit via API Comment by Walter January 29

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in Live stream capability from Dropbox Comment by Walter January 29

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in Copy/Reference Comments On Older Version in New Version Comment by Walter January 29

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in Password-protected links should allow direct download without login or register Comment by Walter January 29

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in Animated WEBP support in Quick view and Preview Comment by Walter January 29

Hey @"ltoribara" - sorry to hear about this. Can you temporarily disable your antivirus program and let us know if there's any progress? If not, you can try logging out of your account through the app's preferences and then back in, after rebooting your computer and/or quitting and relaunching the Dropbox desktop app as…

in The Dropbox desktop app on Mac keeps giving an error that 32 files are unable to sync Comment by Walter January 29

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