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Hugo42
2 months agoNew member | Level 2
Using Dropbox as a photo library accessed by multiple others
Hi Everyone. Can you help please. I currently manage a photo library on Dropbox through my Essentials level account, and the library is 60GB and growing. For my audience of 50 people who want access ...
- 2 months ago
Hugo42 wrote:
Can the client company set up one Dropbox Plus account called say, access@clientcompany.com and all their team use that single email to gain access to the photo library ?
No.
Sharing of accounts would be against the T&C's and could cause the accounts to be removed with all data permanently lost.
However, if they just need download and view permissions why not just use a Shared Link?
www.dropbox.com/links - that doesn't take up space on other peoples accounts and in fact doesn't need an account at all 🙂
Mark
2 months agoSuper User II
Hugo42 wrote:
Can the client company set up one Dropbox Plus account called say, access@clientcompany.com and all their team use that single email to gain access to the photo library ?
No.
Sharing of accounts would be against the T&C's and could cause the accounts to be removed with all data permanently lost.
However, if they just need download and view permissions why not just use a Shared Link?
www.dropbox.com/links - that doesn't take up space on other peoples accounts and in fact doesn't need an account at all 🙂
- Hugo422 months agoNew member | Level 2
Hi Mark,
Very many thanks - I think I will encourage the used of Share Links 🙂
Best wishes
Hugh
- T_theresa_A2 months agoCommunity Manager
Hi Hugo42 , I am glad to see your query has been resolved 🙌.
I'm Theresa, a Community Manager here at Dropbox. I’m really interested in learning about the innovative and creative ways people, like yourself, utilize Dropbox in their photography workflows 👩💻🤓.If you're open to sharing, I'd love to hear how you maximize Dropbox for your projects 💌.Also, in case you haven’t checked it out yet, I highly recommend joining the Photographers group. It's a great place to connect with others who use Dropbox in imaginative ways and to pick up new tips and tricks ✨.Looking forward to hearing your Dropbox story!T 🎃 (Dropbox Community Manager)
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