Copy from public
Master switch for the Copy files tab and copy-from-public API. Defaults on. This site’s public files only.
Copy from public
When off, the Copy files tab is hidden and POST /api/upload/copy-from-public returns an error.
Where to find it
Admin → Settings → Mods → Upload sources → Copy from public
Setting key: toggle.copy_files_upload_mod (defaults on)
How it works
Members paste a public file link / id from this installation and get a copy in My Files. Per-tier “Block copy files” can still disable it. Rate limit: Copy from public rate limit.
Common problems
Cannot copy another site’s URL
Only this installation’s public files. Use Remote URL upload for external HTTP links.