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Choreo
7 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Client says Getting "Dropbox is Full"?
I have a 1-TB Dropbox account which is virtually empty. I created a new folder for a client to upload some files to me and I "shared" that link with him. He then started uploading files and he used u...
- 7 years ago
Hi
That error is because you have a 1TB account. They do not.
To be a part of a shared folder EVERYBODY needs to have the available quota to access it.
Mark
7 years agoSuper User II
Hi
That error is because you have a 1TB account. They do not.
To be a part of a shared folder EVERYBODY needs to have the available quota to access it.
Jay
7 years agoDropbox Staff
- Jgreg656 years agoHelpful | Level 5
I'm not sure how to make their quota larger. I also have the 1 terabyte account thats 25% used. I made a shared folder so the person without dropbox can upload to it but heis getting "full"messages / errors. Exactly how can I increase his limit without giving him my account credentials or anything crazy like that?
Thanks in advance
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Found the "File Request" option I'm trying that now. Thanks
- BigWater6 years agoNew member | Level 2
Ya I gave up on dropbox. I went to google. It's a bit better. Now I use Frameio for editing files.
- Jgreg656 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Google drive? Hmmmm ok thanks I'll look into that, we have followed all the instructions and still nothing. Its grayed out unselectable on the other side. You would think for the premium they are charging for the top level that it would be easier to use.
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