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Afwade
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago

Shared links have a prompts on the site

I have uploaded a video to Dropbox and need to create a working share link. The video is set to "anyone with the link can view." The link isn't opening correctly. There is a pop-up over the vid...
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Afwade
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago
Thanks Jay.

Is this new? The last link I created for the same purpose was a couple of months ago. It plays without the login request in a window, not a web page.
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Jay
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3 years ago

The prompts have been around for a while, however, it should be possible to exit the prompt in order to view the shared link.

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