This article describes a feature available to customers on all Dropbox plans.
Notes:
Note: If you’re a member of a team, and your team admin has turned off file requests and the Email to Dropbox feature, you won’t be able to create file requests.
Watch this video to see how to create a file request.
Once you’ve created a file request, you can share it by clicking the icons located to the right of the file request name:
You can edit any open requests.
To edit a file request after it's been created:
You can close a file request when you'd like to stop receiving files. Once a file request is closed, people with an invitation link can’t upload files to your Dropbox account unless you reopen the request.
To close a file request:
Watch this video for more information about closing a file request.
You can reopen a file request you’ve closed. If you’ve deleted a file request, you can’t reopen it.
To reopen a file request:
You can delete a request so it doesn’t appear in your Dropbox account.
To delete a file request:
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