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Lorraine7's avatar
Lorraine7
Explorer | Level 3
4 years ago

What is the difference between Team Folder and Shared Workspace?

I'm using the standard work dropbox.  I need to share a subfolder with external user B from within a shared folder shared with external user A.  The shared folder currently sits outside of the Team F...
  • Hannah's avatar
    Hannah
    4 years ago
    Hey Lorraine7, sorry to just jump back in here!

    Indeed, the Dropbox Business account allows you to share nested folders more freely, so you'd be able to achieve what you want, without creating copies of the (sub)folders.

    With Dropbox Business, you can create a team of a minimum of 3 people, who you can share folders with, but of course, you can still share folders with people outside your organization, without inviting them to your Dropbox Business team.

    You can read more about Dropbox Business features and prices here.

    If you have more questions, let me know!

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