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euanburton
Helpful | Level 6
3 years ago

I'm not able to share files that are saved in my backup folder

I'd like to know why the whole system of sharing has been removed with the introduction of Dropbox Backup.   My workflow has completely been destroyed.   Previously (Before Monterey and Dropb...
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Hugo Jobse
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I used to share my files directly from my backup disk to people I collaborate with. As soon as I finished a project, it got uploaded to Dropbox automatically and I could then send it to others. But, since Dropbox Backup came into existence, this option got removed (for as far I know). It was one of the key reasons why I enjoyed working with Dropbox. Is there now another way to share a link? If so, I haven't figured it out yet.

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Hannah
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2 years ago

Thanks for reaching out to us, Hugo Jobse.

 

We appreciate your feedback here.

 

This is very important to us, so I'll make sure to pass your comments along to our team.

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