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Upload option disappeared
For a couple of months now we have been sharing sub folders with non-Dropbox users who have had the ability to upload files without issue. For some reason, this has now changed and the presence o...
Norah2 wrote:
Instead they only have the ability to Sign In or 'Direct Download' or 'Save to my Dropbox'
A couple of things jump out at me here...
If they're not signed in, they can't upload to a shared folder. Dropbox has never allowed uploads to a shared folder unless the user was logged in to their account and a member of the shared folder with edit access. You state that these people are non-Dropbox users, so that usually means you've provided a link to the folder instead.
If this is a share link to a folder, as opposed to a shared folder, then Dropbox has never allowed uploads to a share link. A share link is a view and/or download method of sharing and does not allow for uploads.
The only way to allow uploads from a non-Dropbox user is to use a File Request.
How, exactly, are these folders being shared with those users?
Rich
Super User II
Super User II
Norah2 wrote:
Instead they only have the ability to Sign In or 'Direct Download' or 'Save to my Dropbox'
A couple of things jump out at me here...
If they're not signed in, they can't upload to a shared folder. Dropbox has never allowed uploads to a shared folder unless the user was logged in to their account and a member of the shared folder with edit access. You state that these people are non-Dropbox users, so that usually means you've provided a link to the folder instead.
If this is a share link to a folder, as opposed to a shared folder, then Dropbox has never allowed uploads to a share link. A share link is a view and/or download method of sharing and does not allow for uploads.
The only way to allow uploads from a non-Dropbox user is to use a File Request.
How, exactly, are these folders being shared with those users?
