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CoreasCreations
5 years agoNew member | Level 2
Force Download Folders
I am working on setting up a WooCommerce store on my website. I have decided to use Dropbox to store my large product files. Many of my downloadable products include several files and are best sold i...
- 5 years ago
Rich
5 years agoSuper User II
How are you creating the share link? I've just created one for a folder that contains multiple files and another subfolder of files. The link, modified to ?dl-1, downloads a Zip file that has the same name as the folder, and the content extracts normally.
- CoreasCreations5 years agoNew member | Level 2
Yes, the links I am using end with ?dl=1. The downloaded folder loses its name and appears as blank white icon instead of the yellow zipped folder icon (I use Windws). Can you test it for me? Here is the full link:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/pilbxbkwyo4cz5z/AAAXx9dKFr1-B7YMtNlnnApVa?dl=1
This is the link I have inputted as my downloadable product URL on Woo Commerce. Maybe it's a settings issue with the Woo Commerce plugin. Thanks so much for your help!
- Rich5 years agoSuper User II
- CoreasCreations5 years agoNew member | Level 2
Thank you for sending those screenshots. It appears the link is fine, this must be a technical issue with the Woo Commerce plugin. I will attempt to resolve the issue with my web hosting service/website designer. Thanks again for helping me troubleshoot.
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