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My dropbox continues to try to sync a file that was deleted long ago. I have read the FAQ and see no 'clear cache' option in Preferences > Accounts (see screenshot). This is interfering with all files and folders that I do want to sync back and forth between my computer and dropbox online. Does anyone have any ideas beyond…
We had some issues installing Dropbox on a laptop, however once we got it on there, we have noticed that it can up to 20 minutes for it to actually startup. We have gone through the below steps to try and resolve, but nothing we do seems to help Confirmed firewall is not blocking Dropbox. Confirmed antivirus is not…
It used to be that if a file was online only and was not currently synced to the computer, when a software tool would try to access the file, it would automatically download and sync that file. For example, I am often working on Ableton music sessions that involve a ton of sample libraries I own that take up far more space…
Hi Guys, Just wondering if someone can help. I am running a Synology NAS with Cloud Sync to my dropbox account. I have been running this for the last 2 years and its been going well. In the last 10 days on 2 seperate occasions The Cloud Sync has disconnected from dropbox account. I have had to log in twice now to the NAS…
My wife, who is a paid Dropbox user, recently installed Dropbox on a laptop running the latest version of macOS. She's currently working on a group of Word documents on her iMac. Most of them are not visible on the laptop. If we head to the Dropbox website, all of them are there, but have a faded out symbol with the legend…
Hello, I'm encountering a major issue with Dropbox sharing, and I’m trying to understand what’s going wrong. It seems that all of my shared links are no longer accessible to external users. When I open them while logged into my account, everything works fine. However, if I test the same links in a private/incognito window…
My Dropbox install suddenly stopped working. I did an uninstall - but when I try to reinstall, I get a failure with message error code -1073740791. Details: System details: Windows version: [Windows 11 + version 25H2 /build 26200.8655] Dropbox installer used: full/offline installer from Dropbox What I have already tried:…
I'm running Dropbox (paid personal account) on Windows 10 (version 10.0.19045.7291) and the right-click context menu has completely disappeared from Windows Explorer. The sync overlay icons (green checkmarks etc.) are still showing correctly, but no Dropbox options appear when right-clicking files or folders. Here's…
Hi everyone, I'm running macOS 26 Tahoe (26.5.1) with Dropbox 256.4.3790 and I've lost all sync status badges in Finder. Posting here because I've spent time diagnosing this and want to share what I found. The problem: In legacy mode (garcon/FinderSync extension), the badges simply don't appear. After investigating, I…
I want to cancel my subscription as I am paying USD $199 per year (USD $16.5/month) in one payment and I have a Basic plan and the Standard Plan costs USD $15/month in one payment. Please contact me as I don´t know who can I talk to because it says I am in the Basic Plan.
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