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boxer25
New member | Level 2
19 days ago

Error: "Couldn't complete share" - how can I resolve this?

Hi! I have this error with my Dropbox when I was testing the file sharing feature after trying to revive my Dropbox after a while. I'm on the free plan at the moment.  Earlier, I had a notice ...
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maher1982
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18 days ago

Hi Boxer, It looks like your ability to share was paused for one of the reasons explained in the Help Center guide.
Based on similar cases I've seen in the community, if this is the first time it happens, it should sort itself out automatically after 24 hours.

Please follow up with Hannah so can finalize the issue.

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