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christ1988
Explorer | Level 4
6 years ago
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I have a link that's now expired and I need to access it. What can I do?

Hi there, Someone sent me a link on the 28/11/2019 and the link has expired. Please i want to retrieve this link, it is so important . I am willing to pay for that. Thanks.
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    Rich
    6 years ago

    Only the owner of the file can help you. If they no longer have the file, then I'm afraid there's nothing you can do.

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Rich
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6 years ago

Only the owner of the file can help you. If they no longer have the file, then I'm afraid there's nothing you can do.

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thomasdgraham
New member | Level 2
6 years ago
Rich wrote:

Only the owner of the file can help you. If they no longer have the file, then I'm afraid there's nothing you can do.

It's so annoying, I've also lost a few files :(

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