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ThomasKronevald
2 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Share a folder with everyone - also for people without having a Dropbox account.
Hi Dropbox is killing me. I want to create a folder, who everyone with the link sent via email or through our website can view/download files. However, it seems, I only can create a folder f...
- 2 years ago
Hi Everybody,
If your shared links have stopped working, please refer to this Help Center article for troubleshooting steps. If your links still don't work after taking these steps, you can contact the support team for further assistance.
As Rich mentioned, shared links default to the “Can Edit” setting. You can restrict access to “View Only” for each link you share. You can read more about managing sharing permissions here.
Regards,
Ben
Tina S.13
2 years agoHelpful | Level 5
I've been doing this for years from my dropbox account. Yesterday it stopped working. It does not let me share with non-users any more. It's either a new bug or a new policy. I posted a questions also and no one answered.
- ThomasKronevald2 years agoHelpful | Level 5
I suspect this is also the reason why Dropbox Support went quiet.
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