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ScubaBob
9 years agoExplorer | Level 4
I have a question about the sharing approvals. Can you help?
I have been a Dropbox user for many years and have shared folders many times during that period. It used to be that when I shared a folder the recipient would recieve an email, click on the link and...
DH2
9 years agoNew member | Level 2
Thank you for that information. Really appreciate it! I LOVE Dropbox. Really do. But I'm guessing this won't change until enough people complain to Dropbox.
ScubaBob
9 years agoExplorer | Level 4
I like Dropbox a lot, too and use it often. This "solution" reminded me of the adage that a camel was a horse put together by a committee. Dropbox's idea was correct but the solution is wrong. Hopefully they will come up with a simpler solution, two of which I proposed. I happen to like the idea of a confirming email being sent to me by Dropbox before sending the invitations. I use Authenticator but it is a bit too technology "heavy" for a mundane issue such as sharing files. If it involves money, finances, personal information, etc. then Authenticator is fine.
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