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beatmixer0097
3 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Dropbox Full when trying to upload to shared content
Last August I went to shoot an event in Manhattan Beach CA and was sent an invite to join another accounts DropBox account to make it easy for me to share content I captured during the event and get ...
- 3 years ago
Mark wrote:
If you need only read only access consider leaving the shares and instead asking for a shared link instead.
If you just need to be able to upload files to their accounts, you can also ask them to send you a File Request, which allows you to upload files directly to their accounts. You don't even need your own account to do so.
Mark
Super User II
Dropbox is working I'm afraid. Shared folders use up the quota of everybody in it. So, if you need access to more than 2gb of data you either need to upgrade or get more space: www.dropbox.com/plans and www.dropbox.com/gs.
If you need only read only access consider leaving the shares and instead asking for a shared link instead.
Rich
3 years agoSuper User II
Mark wrote:
If you need only read only access consider leaving the shares and instead asking for a shared link instead.
If you just need to be able to upload files to their accounts, you can also ask them to send you a File Request, which allows you to upload files directly to their accounts. You don't even need your own account to do so.
- beatmixer00973 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Appreciate it and this is exactly what I needed and will let the stakeholder know -
Thanks!
M
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