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John C.146
New member | Level 1
10 years ago
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File Requests: View the email of the user who submitted a file

Regarding the new "File Request" functionality, the person submitted a file is asked for a valid email. How do I, the owner of the file request, view that email address? I can only see the person sub...
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Matt_M
New member | Level 2
6 years ago

When sending a file request, the person receiving is required to add their first and last name and an email address. Their first and last name, along with the file name, appears in the email that I receive. This let's me know who uploaded a file, and the file's name.

But where does their email address appear, so that I (the receiver of the file) can see it, and respond to them, and send back their file?

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    Lusil
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    6 years ago
    Hey Matt_M, currently you can only see the username of the person that submitted the file request and not the email address. 
     
    However, I’d be more than happy to pass your comments along to the dev team for future consideration. As such, I’ve also moved your post to the Share an idea section of the Community, so as to keep track of your feedback. 
     
    If you have any other thoughts or questions for us, please don’t hesitate to get back to me. Thanks!