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qededqd
New member | Level 2
12 months ago

File Request links are unreliable as they fail when others upload files

I find drop box incredibly unreliable for transferring files.  It's almost unusable with the web version.  Any suggestions would be appreciated.  The main issue I have is i have provided a  Dropb...
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Mark
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12 months ago

I have to say I've never ever had issues with file uploads, the only issues I've had is that people cannot sometimes work out how to upload. The other thing is that they sometimes fail if the files are very large or there internet is not the best. 

I have a set of file uploads that I created years ago and still work fine.

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