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Film Rescue
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2 years ago
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What happened to the "send a copy" option? I can no longer see it

We've been using Dropbox transfers for some time now almost every day by going to the black "share folder" button in the upper right corner when in a folder, using the pull down menu from the "share ...
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    Rich
    2 years ago
    Film Rescue wrote:

    ... this still isn't the same as before because it is sharing the folders in the folder vs the root folder those folders are in.

    Uncheck the folders, then click the gear icon next to the main folder name and select Share, then Send a copy.

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Rich
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2 years ago
Film Rescue wrote:

The arrow points to where I used to find "send a copy" so I could create a transfer.

Click the black Share selected button on the left.

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Film Rescue
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

Thank you!!!

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