You might see that the Dropbox Community team have been busy working on some major updates to the Community itself! So, here is some info on what’s changed, what’s staying the same and what you can expect from the Dropbox Community overall.
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Hide visibility of other users when sharing.
I recently shared a folder via CopyLink with several people. I insert the link into the body of an email and send to multiple recipients.
One has let me know that they can see who else is accessing...
L-Clough wrote:
I recently shared a folder via CopyLink with several people. ... One has let me know that they can see who else is accessing it.
If you use a view-only shared link, no one with the link can see anyone else that has access. If you invite them to join a shared folder, then any member can see all other members. The purpose of a shared folder is collaboration, so it makes sense that members can see each other.
Rich
Super User II
Super User II
L-Clough wrote:
I recently shared a folder via CopyLink with several people. ... One has let me know that they can see who else is accessing it.
If you use a view-only shared link, no one with the link can see anyone else that has access. If you invite them to join a shared folder, then any member can see all other members. The purpose of a shared folder is collaboration, so it makes sense that members can see each other.
Thanks so much - I've made those changes. Such a simple thing to do that I wasn't aware of.
