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tanguyap
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6 months ago

How can I open a shared link from the site in Finder?

My Workflow: I often receive Dropbox links from my team through various channels — Slack, email, AirDrop, Notion, etc.To review the files, I need to open them in specific apps, since the file types...
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Jay
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5 months ago

Hi tanguyap​, thanks for contacting us!

Just for clarification, for these shared links you received from your team, are the same files also visible in your Dropbox account from the site?

Are those files also in the same file structure as those from your colleagues?

This will help me to assist further!

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