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royalparkshalf
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

I don't have permission to share a link to folder despite being the owner

I am a basic user and I have been sharing a link to a folder within my dropbox that has been working.    It's stopped allowing access for an unknown reason (people with the link aren't able to view...
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    Rich
    2 years ago
    royalparkshalf wrote:

    It's stopped allowing access for an unknown reason (people with the link aren't able to view ... now it's telling me that I don't have permission to share the link ...

    Your ability to share may have been banned. Refer to the following help article:

     

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Rich
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2 years ago
royalparkshalf wrote:

It's stopped allowing access for an unknown reason (people with the link aren't able to view ... now it's telling me that I don't have permission to share the link ...

Your ability to share may have been banned. Refer to the following help article:

 

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