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SteveKlarer
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Can't find file that was sent to me.

Last night I got an email from Dropbox saying that they had a file for me to download. The only option in the email was "Visit your Dropbox." I don't see the file there, and I have no idea where to l...
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Mark
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2 years ago

Are you sure that was a genuine Dropbox email? That isnt how emails work from Dropbox for shared files. 

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      Jay
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      2 years ago

      HI SteveKlarer, could you attach a screenshot showing the email you received, while hiding any personal details or email addresses?

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