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wimlibby
Explorer | Level 4
9 months ago

Dropbox Business - No Option to Share Link from Computer

I have now lost the option to right click on a file in Windows Explorer then select Dropbox> Copy Dropbox link. The only option now showing under the Dropbox submenu is "Send a copy (business)". I us...
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Walter
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9 months ago

Hi there wimlibby - thanks for joining our Community and sorry to hear you're having issues with this.

 

Could you please clarify your device's OS version as well as the status of the desktop app as shown in your system tray/task bar at the moment? Is it 'up to date' or syncing perhaps?

 

A screenshot of the options you get when you right click on files inside your Dropbox folder would also help.

 

Thanks!

  • wimlibby's avatar
    wimlibby
    Explorer | Level 4
    9 months ago

    I am using Windows 11 - all patches installed.

     

    Dropbox had been current and updated when I had the problem.

    Since I have reinstalled Dropbox to try and fix, it is still re-syncing.

     

     

    This is what I see now - badThis is what it was and what I need back again.

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