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MoniqueShi
4 years agoNew member | Level 2
Not Receiving Confirmation Email after uploading file to a file request
For some dropbox file requests, I do not receive the confirmation email that says "Your files were uploaded to ______" For instance, today I had to upload my file to the file request link and I inpu...
- 4 years ago
Perfect, I'm glad we figured it out!
Unfortunately, there's no way for us to confirm that the file was uploaded successfully, but if you got the message that the upload finished, you should be good to go.
Hannah
Dropbox Community Moderator
4 years agoHey MoniqueShi, thanks for bringing this to our attention.
To receive an email notification that your file was uploaded, you'll need to upload the file while logged in to a verified Dropbox account.
If you're uploading while not logged in, your email address needs to be linked to a verified Dropbox account, to receive the notification.
Could this be why you're not receiving it?
Let me know what you find.
- MoniqueShi4 years agoNew member | Level 2Oh, I see. I was not signed in.
Are you able to check in your system if my file was uploaded successfully?- Hannah4 years ago
Dropbox Community Moderator
Perfect, I'm glad we figured it out!
Unfortunately, there's no way for us to confirm that the file was uploaded successfully, but if you got the message that the upload finished, you should be good to go.
- MoniqueShi4 years agoNew member | Level 2Copy that, thank you 🙏
- Itsteeshagreen3 years agoNew member | Level 2I was signed in and still didn’t get one.
- Jay3 years ago
Dropbox Community Moderator
Hi Itsteeshagreen, could you check your spam/junk folder in your inbox, and also try adding no-reply@dropbox.com to your contacts list for the next time?
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