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Sivartis
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago
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Recipient of my shared folder is getting a "storage full" error

Hello all,   I suspect I know the answer to this after reading through some related posts, but there was none with this specific setup, so before I devise a complicated workaround I wanted to check...
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  • Mark's avatar
    Mark
    3 years ago

    Hi Sivartis 

     

    Yes you are correct. Anybody in that shared folder needs enough quota within it to be able to access it. 

     

    Both of your work arounds would work, yes 🙂

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