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MJRogers
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12 months ago

Nothing happens when team member tries to add file via email

I have been trying to share a file with one of my team members, but even though he receives the email, when he clicks on the link nothing happens. I tried sharing other files with him and it worked, ...
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    MJRogers
    12 months ago

    Thank you Nancy for your reply! 

     

    We ended up recreating the folder, deleting the old one, and and sending the invite for the new folder; and it worked! 

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Nancy
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Hi MJRogers, and thanks for posting this on our Community.

 

Can he add the file perhaps via the Shared page here? 

 

What if he tries to access his email via a different browser on his computer? Does that seem to work better? 

 

What type of file is it that he’s having trouble with?

 

Let me know what you find.

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MJRogers
New member | Level 2
12 months ago

Thank you Nancy for your reply! 

 

We ended up recreating the folder, deleting the old one, and and sending the invite for the new folder; and it worked! 

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