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DropD
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2 years ago
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I need to save my Android photos to Dropbox directly as .jpg not .jpeg.

Hi all,   As of a few days ago I finally figured out a great solution to my workflow by using an Android phone to take my pictures directly into Dropbox as Android creates .jpg file extensions wh...
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    Rich
    2 years ago
    DropD wrote:
    Their system doesn't allow for gallery linking or embedded linking that the share link creates.

    Have you tried modifying the shared link for direct download or raw access?

     

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DropD
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2 years ago
Jay, I will do some testing on that. Thanks.

Has Dropbox considered being helpful and creating a quick link for their customers so they don't have to jump through a bunch of hoops to get a raw link? How about giving us a raw link option?
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Jay
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2 years ago

If you wish, you can suggest this change for others to vote on, so the dev team can look into this in future! 

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