[gui-talk] issue with Dropbox

[Jorge Paez]

I used the online form.
when you go to share a folder it says "create folder" then the email and that's it.
Do you think I need to create a copy of the same folder in my dropbox app so it'll register?


On Jun 15, 2011, at 1:05 PM, Mike Freeman wrote:

> Are you sure the on-line folder is actually in your dropbox hierarchy? Alternatively, can you determine the permissions on the on-line folder and do they allow shared access? I've gotta think there's something funny about that on-line folder. Did you use Windows Explorer on your PC or the Dropbox app to create it?
> 
> Mike
> 
> On Jun 15, 2011, at 8:23, Jorge Paez <computertechjorgepaez at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Yes,
>> this particular shared folder is missing from my windows explorer folder as well as the built in "dropbox" app.
>> But it does show up online.
>> 
>> And,
>> I already deleted and reinstalled the app to see if that would help and it didn't.
>> 
>> Jorge
>> 
>> 
>> On Jun 15, 2011, at 10:53 AM, Steve Jacobson wrote:
>> 
>>> George,
>>> 
>>> Comparethe folders you can access on your computer with those on the site to see if there are any other differences.  Is it possible that Dropbox thinks you 
>>> have two separate accounts, different e-mail addresses used?  Also, you say "from within the app," do you get any different results if you navigate to your 
>>> dropbox and examine the contents using Windows Explorer?  How are you looking at this from within the app?  If none of this yields anything, you might 
>>> make sure you have the latest version of the application.  I share several folders and it seems to work fine so you should be able to expect this to work.  We 
>>> just have to dig some to figure out what is happening.
>>> 
>>> Best regards,
>>> 
>>> Steve Jacobson
>>> 
>>> On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 09:57:22 -0400, Jorge Paez wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi all:
>>>> I have a dropbox folder which I"m sharing with someone.
>>>> My issue is though that it appears on the file folder version of the site but not the app. In other words, I still syncs and I can still download stuff off the app,
>>>> but it doesn't show up within the app.
>>> 
>>>> What's wrong?
>>> 
>>> 
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