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Here are some of our most frequently asked questions. If you have a question that isn't covered by the FAQ's please create a new topic here. My shared link says "Public links have been temporarily suspended for generating excessive traffic" If you're seeing this message when using a Dropbox shared link, it usually means…
I'm not on a Team plan, just a business plan, and have my phone, laptop and desktop connected to this account on Dropbox. I just found that a lot of my folders from the root of my Dropbox folder showing up in my "Camera Uploads" folder as "Conflicted copy". The problem is I don't recognize the name it is associated with!…
Device (iMac) Operating System/Browser (if using the web) Big Sur 11.7.10 Dropbox App Version (if using the app) 243.4.6956 Dropbox Plan Plus Question or Issue I am trying to make my Mac Desktop accessible on other devices. When I move my Desktop folder into Dropbox, the original Desktop Folder remains in its original…
hi guys, i just bought dropbox for it to automatically backup a folder of my work while always syncing the newest versions and changes that i make for it now i figured that if i want it to sync, it will take about as double as storage on my mac (which is really weird and annoying for me but ok), and now i want this sync…
Device Mac Operating System/Browser (if using the web) Sequoia 15.6.1 Dropbox App Version (if using the app) ?? Syncing Status "Up to date" Question or Issue My son's business uses Dropbox. I also use Dropbox personally. The business has shared many folders with me. When I go into my sync options, not all the folders…
Hi everyone! Everytime we replace a laptop, and do a first time setup of Dropbox, it takes FOREVER for our Dropbox Team folders to sync. Menu item at the bottom is stuck at Syncing. No matter who it is. These are new 16" M4 MacBook Pro laptops. Sequoia macOS verison 15.7.x (a mix) with the latest Dropbox install version…
Hi I was able to download the Dropbox App for my surface pro and setup the backup. After successfully backing up, the dropbox online says my "Desktop" "Documents" & "Downloads" backed up but there are 0 bytes in each folder. I only wanted to back up these three folders. Can someone please help me? Thank you, Emily
Good morning, I have searched but been unsuccessful in finding help for my specific issue. Please direct me to the correct place if I have missed the relevant response. Otherwise, here is my issue. I work across two Windows 11 laptops. It is just me, no teams involved. Regardless I often get conflicted copies in Computer B…
This is very strange, I an the organizer of a family plan, and when I select the photos section appears the family room pics by default. Then I activate the camera upload in my iPhone to see the Camera uploads folder, so after finishing with some folders, go to Photos in the Dropbox app and shows the Family Room pics and…
I have DB 241.4.4853 on Win10 PC. Dropbox keeps Uploading 203,163 files and downloading 5 files, but no progress for days. I do not see any updated DB content on my laptop (my other computer, W11) Dropbox folders. I have very fast PC and light fiber connection 500 MB up and down. What may be the problem and solution? I…
Until recently, all good. Now - share via email inop - recipient either doesn't receive the email, or the link is inop. If I copy the link, attach to an email, then the download is OK.
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