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Melih
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

Excel links don't open with left click

Hello,   Links on Excel don't open with left click but if I right click the link and select open in a new tab or window it works. I have an Excel xlsx and a pdf file stored in the same folder in D...
  • Mark's avatar
    Mark
    2 years ago

    Melih wrote:

    Can anyone help me about this?


    I dont think Dropbox web has the same functionality as the software on the computers. 

     

    If the link on the page is correct (i.e. if you copy and paste it and put it in to a browser and it opens then Dropbox's side works). Same if it works in the desktop software on another machine. 

     

    Note, you need to have made a LINK to the file, not just a URL from the folder: https://help.dropbox.com/share/create-and-share-link

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