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ChrisGrahamMast
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8 years ago

File Requests

We'd like to create a file request that we use for multiple projects from multiple clients. Each time someone uploads files, we'd like Dropbox to create a folder that's titled with the customers emai...
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ChrisGrahamMast
Helpful | Level 6
8 years ago

No worries Greg! Thanks for the tip! Do you know if there's any plan to allow file requests to be embedded? That would be utterly amazing.

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ChrisGrahamMast
Helpful | Level 6
8 years ago

Is there a way with a File Reqest to enable to option to upload a folder, rather than files? Paticualrly if someone is already a Dropbox user and just wanted to send us a folder? As it is now, it looks like the only option is to upload lots of files.

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    Greg-DB
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    8 years ago
    No, unfortunately file requests don't accept entire folder uploads, only files.

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