iCloud definitely has this feature. I use it quite a bit. I do it from my 
iPhone or iPad, so I can't give instructions on how to do it from the Mac.

Earle
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> On Jun 23, 2024, at 9:27 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries 
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> Hmm.  I just tried it.  I sent the file to my email.  It said open my shared 
> image, but there was no link.
> 
> I finally got the file shared using Dropbox, but It’s too bad iCloud doesn’t 
> have that feature.  It’s not something I need often, butt boy is it handy 
> when I do.
> Cheers,
> Donna
> 
>> On Jun 23, 2024, at 2:34 PM, Ian Robinson <ian...@hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Donna,
>> 
>> When you open the file you wish to share, which app does it open in?
>> 
>> I’ve just experimented with a .jpg file. It opened in Preview. When I go to 
>> the File menu and choose Share, the first option is iCloud Sharing, which 
>> did include an option to share a link.
>> 
>> I’ve no idea why the share link doesn’t show up in the Finder context menu. 
>> Perhaps it is a bug.
>> 
>> Ian
>> 
>> 
>>>> On 23 Jun 2024, at 11:04, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries 
>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Kliph,
>>> 
>>> Same thing as trying to share a file.  When you select share, you get 
>>> everything under the sun except the option to access the folder via a 
>>> created link.
>>> Cheers,
>>> Donna
>>> 
>>>> On Jun 22, 2024, at 5:52 PM, 'Kliph Miller Sr' via MacVisionaries 
>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I would put it in a folder, then share that folder. You can share the 
>>>> folder by doing vo shift m, down arrow to share, and select options there.
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>>>>> On Jun 22, 2024, at 3:18 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries 
>>>>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I’m trying to share a large TIF file from my iCloud Drive.  It’s 
>>>>> important that the file not be compressed, so I’d like to create a link 
>>>>> to send to the recipient so he can download the file.  Is this possible?  
>>>>> If yes, How does one do it on the Mac?
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Donna
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