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Go Sha
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2 months ago

The public link has been temporarily disabled due to excessive traffic

Hello, I received an email saying that my public link has been downloaded too many times and has exceeded the bandwidth limit, and I am asked to upgrade my account. I would like to know which accoun...
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Mark
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2 months ago
Go Sha wrote:

I would like to know which account I should upgrade to in order to have unlimited sharing bandwidth?

No Dropbox account offer that I'm afraid. 

 

Dropbox is not a content delivery network so if you are using it for high volume transfers you probably need to consider another solution. 

 

See for all of the limitations: https://help.dropbox.com/share/banned-links#Why-am-I-seeing-the-message-Weve-interrupted-your-sharing-activity-because-youve-exceeded-bandwidth-limits

 

Note as well that these are a rolling 24 hour window and not 2 hour days. 

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