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Roblox1
New member | Level 2
4 years ago

File name changed when uploading to a Dropbox Request

I was logged into my account and uploaded a file to a requested folder link. However, when I got the upload confirmation email, it added my name to into the file name. I needed to have it named in a ...
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Learningtech
Explorer | Level 4
4 years ago
Hi- is there a way to send a private message?
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Rich
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4 years ago
Learningtech wrote:
Hi- is there a way to send a private message?

Through Dropbox to the owner of the file request? No. You'll need to email them yourself.

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    Learningtech
    Explorer | Level 4
    4 years ago
    No I mean on this platform?
  • Rich's avatar
    Rich
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    4 years ago
    Learningtech wrote:
    No I mean on this platform?

    Not that I'm aware of.

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