I put a file in my Files folder, prepended with the _ character so it didn't become a post. When I right-click > download on the link on the post, it just downloads the 404 html page. Can I make a link just a file download from dropbox?
It looks like your link to your file from your post isn't resolving correctly. If the post's source file is in a different sub directory, you'll need to use either a relative path, or an absolute path. In your case, an absolute path might be easiest. If your file was called _example.zip, try this:
Working now, thanks! I think it was that the file was an automator service workflow and didn't have an explicit file extension. Zipping it up and changing the link to match did the trick!
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