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MT_DTW
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

Allow authorized users to access Dropbox folders

I have authorized 3 specific users to access and edit a specific dropbox folder in my 2TB Dropbox Plus account.   Those users are denied access into that folder - they see the folder, but they have...
  • Rich's avatar
    Rich
    2 years ago

    MT_DTW wrote:

    I think the bottom line is they are not able to access my folder unless they sign up and pay for dropbox.


    If you invited them to edit a shared folder, they need to have an account, and that account needs to have enough available space in it to hold the shared folder and anything added to it. So assuming they have a free account with the standard 2GB of space, you can share a folder with them that has up to 2GB of data in it (assuming they have nothing else in their account). If the folder is larger than 2GB, they would need to upgrade their accounts.

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