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Dan Laferriere
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2 years ago

Can I allow other folder members to share the folder with different people?

Is it possible to give people you have shared a folder with permission share that folder with others? I am working with three organizations and would like to have a person at each organization be a...
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Dan Laferriere's avatar
Dan Laferriere
Helpful | Level 6
2 years ago

Yes, It is set to On (Anyone).

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Megan
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2 years ago

Hey Dan Laferriere, would you mind sending over a screenshot of the message you get the trying to share the folder, please? 

 

Also, what Dropbox icon does that folder have? 

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    Dan Laferriere
    Helpful | Level 6
    2 years ago

    Megan,

    this the message I get when I typing an address into the email box.

    This is the icon I'm using, Share folder.

    I think I figured it out. I have to invite them first, then I can share files with them. 

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