Better to do it my way. Why? I find the public folder of late not to be as relyable with the newer versions of Drop Box. I should point out the fact that if you install the latest version of Drop Box after doing an OS installation, there is no public folder.
Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Mar 10, 2014, at 6:40 PM, John Sanfilippo <vze33...@verizon.net> wrote: > Hi, > > What usually works for me, when you place items in the Public folder, > You highlight the file you want to share and press control option m for a > context menu. Arrow down and I think you'll find Copy Public link. > > Then paste that link from the paste board into your email message. > > This method still works for me, though there may have been some new > developments of which I am not aware, and these may be preferable. > > Hope this helps, > John S > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jean Parker > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Sent: Monday, March 10, 2014 7:13 PM > Subject: dropbox question > > Hello All: > I have a dropbox file and I want to send someone a link where they can > download it from dropbox. I uploaded it to the public folder as I used to do > in Windows. I went to the context menu but I don't find any option to > generate a link which can be sent to my colleague. How is this done on the > Mac? > Thanks as always, > Jean > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email tomacvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email tomacvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
