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thainasylum
New member | Level 2
5 months ago

File will not upload to a file request

I received a request for a large file, when I add the file and hit upload it says add name and valid email and doesnt upload 

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    Rich
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    5 months ago
    thainasylum wrote:

    I received a request for a large file, when I add the file and hit upload it says add name and valid email and doesnt upload 

    And have you entered a name an email address before trying to upload it? Are there any error messages? Can you post a screenshot of the page you're on? Be sure to mask any private information if any is shown.

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