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agee
Explorer | Level 3
6 years ago

Error 500 attempting to access shared files

Hello, I signed in to see a shared file and I get the Error 500 Error (500) Something went wrong. Don't worry, your files are still safe and the Dropboxers have been notified. Check out our Help C...
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  • Lusil's avatar
    Lusil
    6 years ago
    Thanks for confirming that for me, agee. 
     
    In order to further investigate, I’ve sent you an email to the email address associated with your Forum profile due to account-specific info that’s required on the matter. Please check your inbox for my latest message. 
     
    Cheers!
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agee
Explorer | Level 3
Hi Lusil, They are individual shared files. They are not in a folder. File type is mp4.
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Lusil
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6 years ago
Thanks for confirming that for me, agee. 
 
In order to further investigate, I’ve sent you an email to the email address associated with your Forum profile due to account-specific info that’s required on the matter. Please check your inbox for my latest message. 
 
Cheers!
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    Walter
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    6 years ago

    Hey there fellas (BuyiswaPhakathi & agee) - just following up on this one as I was wondering if you managed to resolve your concern(s) in the end and if so, what was the process you followed.

    Thanks in advance!

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      BuyiswaPhakathi
      Explorer | Level 3
      6 years ago

      Hi there.

      Nope..never resolved it. Ended up asking for the folder to be put in another shared drive.

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