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VLCK
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

How to View a Shared File???

I received 2 emails that said a client shared 2 files with me via Dropbox. In each email, there is a View File blue button to click, which I did. I was then prompted to create a Dropbox account which...
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    VLCK
    2 years ago

    Thank you, Jay. I believe the issue is neither the sharer nor I has the proper account level to share such a large file in a way that will allow me to 1) view the entire file and 2) download the file. The download times out -- I do not get an actual error message. Thanks! Looks like we will need to explore a different account level options or some other workaround.

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