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rbamnelkar
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6 years ago

Can I turn off notifications that others receive when I edit a file?

Everytime I edit a document, others who share the document get notified of changes made to the file. This happens every 30 seconds as I'm constantly making changes. How do turn this off so others' dr...
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rbamnelkar
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6 years ago

How do they do that?

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Rich
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6 years ago

The option to disable the various notifications is within Preferences in the Dropbox app on their computers.

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