How to share files and folders on Dropbox - Dropbox Community
Are you new to Dropbox and looking to start sharing? Take a look at our simple guide on how to share files and folders with Dropbox.
How can I share files with others, but allow them only to view the ...
Mar 28, 2024 · How can I share files with others, but allow them only to view the files and nothing else? Dear all, Can someone please explain if what I want to do is possible on DropBox? I have a large …
Dropbox File Sharing, Upload, and Collaboration FAQs
Jul 25, 2025 · Learn how to upload, share, and collaborate on files with Dropbox. Explore FAQs on slow uploads, link sharing, permissions, and best practices.
Sharing a file with people without Dropbox accounts
Hey novalin, sorry to jump in here. Shared links provide view-only access to the files you want to share, so the recipient is not required to have a Dropbox account. Can you please describe the steps you …
How do I allow others to upload files? | Dropbox Community
Create a file request to allow others to upload files directly to your Dropbox account, even if they don’t have an account. Find out more.
How can someone without an account send files using ... - Dropbox …
Mar 3, 2025 · How can someone without an account send files using sharing links? I am using dropbox to allow people to send me videos for an online class. These people do not all have dropbox …
There's no option to share a link via the Dropbox desktop app on ...
Hey jalayo , welcome to the Community! Is the option to create a shared link the only one that’s missing from the context menu of your desktop app? Do you see any other options, when right clicking on …
I'd like to send a link to share a file with a ... - Dropbox Community
If they only need to be able to view, you'll want to use a shared link with view-only access. If you actually invite them to a shared folder or send a shared link with edit access, they'll need their own Dropbox …
Using Dropbox to share files and videos - Dropbox Community
How to share files and folders with others: File sharing with Dropbox is quick and simple. By just sharing a link, you can send anything – from photos and videos to zipped folders and large files – to anyone, …
Why can users see my whole Dropbox account when I share just one …
I have recently learned that when I share a folder with anyone, they can see all the folders and files in my Dropbox. How can I limit this so that people...