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Drophelpplease's avatar
Drophelpplease
New member | Level 2
3 years ago

Will fixing the hard links and permissions break anything in our team's shared folder?

My team and I have the following problem: We work on a book as a team and therefore have multiple Indesign and associated Links (Images, Pdf's...) in a shared Dropbox folder through the Dropbox Ma...
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Walter's avatar
Walter
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3 years ago

Hey there Drophelpplease, sorry to hear you're having issues with this.

 

Fixing your hardlinks and permissions won't be affecting your files in any way, you can feel free to give it a go.

 

Let us know how it goes and if it persists, please provide some additional information like the exact OS of the computers having the issue, the app's version on those computers etc.

 

Thanks!

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