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Howdoo
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Verification email doesn't have a link in it

Today I signed up for DropBox. I immediately got an email noting "We just need to verify your email address before your sign up is complete!" There was no box to confirm, or link to acknowledge.  ...
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Jay's avatar
Jay
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2 years ago

When you hover over it, does a URL appear in the bottom of your browser confirming that it's going to a Dropbox site?

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Howdoo
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

this is the url when I hover over the invisible link

 

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    Jay
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    2 years ago

    That should be a valid link then, most likely something was filtered out of the email. Try clicking it to see if this helps.

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