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jthomson99
New member | Level 2
3 years ago

All of the sudden I can't attach files from Dropbox in emails

For some reason, I can no longer attach files from my Dropbox folders. When I go to attach a file and click on Dropbox it now only brings up recent history. It has always pulled up my entire folder s...
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Yannalfo
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago
Yikes. I send attachments most commonly on reply emails, sending from the Dropbox app isn't a viable solution.

At least I now know I can stop trying to fix this issue.

Unfortunately, I'll have to find an alternative solution to Dropbox. It was a good run lol
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Dannyjester
New member | Level 2
2 years ago
I have the exact same issue and as mentioned above replying to an email is when I use the attach file from Dropbox so the solution you are offering is not really a solution. Please fix this asap as I, along with thousands of others, will have to move to a different cloud storage option. Thanks.
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    Yannalfo
    Explorer | Level 3
    2 years ago

    Danny, I switched to Microsoft OneDrive and have no complaints.

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