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esk
Explorer | Level 4
2 years ago

Recipient can't download a file on mobile without the app

When I try to open a shared folder on mobile, the website asks me to install the app. I don't want to do that   Edit: Screenshot:
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esk
Explorer | Level 4
2 years ago
Yes, they can download the file using another browser. Thanks! Could you report this issue (links to shared folders broken in Chrome on iOS) to the dev team?
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Megan
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2 years ago

Hey esk, certainly! 

 

I'll forward your feedback to the appropriate areas so we can continue to improve our app.

 

In the meantime, if you need anything else don't hesitate to give us a shout!

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