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Dave S.31
Explorer | Level 3
3 years ago

Using Dropbox to share photo galleries

Is there a simple way to generate a public link for a Dropbox folder that presents to a new user as a gallery?  This seems like a very basic idea, and should be core to Dropbox functionality.  "I'm r...
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  • Jay's avatar
    Jay
    3 years ago

    Hi Dave S.31, thanks for messaging the Community.

     

    Currently, it isn't possible to default to the grid layout to view the images as a gallery in a shared link.

     

    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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randy3y
Helpful | Level 5
3 years ago

No default grid view - wow that is too bad - seems like file display management 101.

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