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Justo57
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2 months ago

How can users download files immediately from a shared link?

- we've asked multiple agents over the years for a request to make a smoother experience for our clients... I want to share a link to a photo to a client to download, they don't want to sign up for a...
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Jay
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2 months ago

Hi Justo57, thanks for messaging the Community!

 

Have you tried using the dl=1 option for the link to immediately download the file, without them having to view it on the Dropbox site?

 

Would this satisfy your requirements?

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