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Links created on the computer and pasted in Excel don't work
Hi
I have a spreadsheet that contains dropbox links. I use Excel on the web in creating and editing. When my colleague edits the spreadsheet she will use the desktop version from the "open with......
Thanks Mark, I thought that may be the case. Oh well she will have to change her way of working 😀🙄
AliceDropbox
Dropbox Product Manager
Dropbox Product ManagerHi DebraV! Since it sounds like your colleague is using the Dropbox Desktop App , you can advise them they can right click the file and select "Copy link" which will be the Dropbox Shared Link
- Mark
Super User II
AliceDropbox wrote:
Hi DebraV! Since it sounds like your colleague is using the Dropbox Desktop App , you can advise them they can right click the file and select "Copy link" which will be the Dropbox Shared Link
Just to clarify though - that doesnt work like what links in Excel do which could be used to pull data through from another spreadsheet, or, return data to that spreadsheet. It will simply allow you to add a 'button' of sorts to Excel to open a different spreadsheet in a new web page.
