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mossbeach
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1 year ago
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"This folder can only be shared as a link.", but the link also gives an error.

I am trying to share a folder with my wife. I try to share it and it says "This folder can only be shared as a link."   I share the link with her and she needs to request access. I click "approve...
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mossbeach
Explorer | Level 3
1 year ago

Yes, that shows me what I wanted to know. I think I'm going to just stay with the a la carte method. I wanted to share everything under the tab, but will just keep it how I have been doing it. Thanks for the attempt.

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