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GaryA
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8 years ago
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How can I share vCard file so that someone clicking on it can download it?

I have a vCard file (myname.vcf) in dropbox.  I want to link to the vCard in my email signature.  The normal link doesn't seem to work.  How can I link to the vCard so that someone clicking on the li...
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    GaryA
    Explorer | Level 3
    8 years ago

    Thanks, Jay.  That works for normal files.  But apparently not for vCard files (MyName.vcf).  I am sure this isn't the first time someone has asked this but I couldn't find any previous questions or answers.  There must be a way to link to a vCard in dropbox.

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        GaryA
        Explorer | Level 3
        8 years ago

        I want to put in my signature the word: "vCard" and have that hyperlinked to the vCard in Dropbox so that if someone clicks on it, the vCard will download to their computer.  If they don't click on it then nothing happens.

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