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Forum Discussion
Is there a way to choose whether .zip files are previewing on the Dropbox website?
I'm a long time Dropbox user and today I went to check if some older links were still active that I had sent to a cleint. Most of the files are send out are zipped for various reasons.
It ...
Things like this make Dropbox feel like less of a professional product.
Another +1 feedback as this has confused a client that I've sent the link to - "where's the zip file?".
The new feature is useful, but shouldn't be the primary goal when Dropbox encounters a zip file. If I wanted users to download every file individually - I wouldn't have put the files into a zip file in the first place.
This issue is not sovled and it is SUPER ANNOYING.
SEE LINK FOR A COMMENT COMMENT FROM A REAL CLIENT
https://www.dropbox.com/s/o1op1l46nc3ds3w/Screen%20Shot%202018-12-18%20at%202.34.40%20PM.png?dl=0
IT'S CLEAR THAT DROPBOX WILL NOT FIX THIS AND FOR SOME REASON THINKS THIS IS A GOOD IDEA.
Yet another confused client:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/ug0zeg8bbihhw3t/Screen%20Shot%202018-12-20%20at%207.29.45%20AM.png?dl=0
