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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. Dropbox account suspended for excessive public-link traffic I get this message: “Public links have been temporarily suspended for generating excessive traffic” on shared links. Quick…
I know there is an older (2019) post about this, but the time left to sync seems to have disappeared again. any idea why this has disappeared again. Now when I hover over the icon, it just shows 'updating' and no info about time left. As the 2019 messages indicated, this was helpful and it would be great to have it back.
Apple M1 Pro 16GB RAM macOS Sonoma 14.4 Dropbox v194.4.6267 For some time now I have been unable to set files or folders as "available offline" in actuality. The check mark next to the file or folder changes to a green tick when I choose to "make available offline" but the cloud icon (seems this is a macOS icon, not a…
Users C Drive is low on Space. There is another D Drive installed that has more than enough space. When I attempted to just move the Dropbox folder, it told me it couldnt because the Backups were on a different Drive. So I stopped backups of the folders (Desktop, Documents, Downloads), Did what I needed to do to move them…
All of my shared links and files are still downloadable to people I sent the links too even after I have deleted the folders and my dropbox account. When will they finally go away?
It would be extremely helpful if Dropbox URLs for shared files could be static, even when you overwrite the file. Having the URL change each time I save over an audio file makes Dropbox a poor option for using links within Radio Spider.
i try to upload longer videos to my dropbox and all i get is an error message saying the files “may have been deleted”. how do i fix this
Device Mac Mini M4 Operating System/Browser (if using the web) MacOS 26.4 Dropbox App Version (if using the app) Syncing Status Very slow! Question or Issue I am have very slow upload speeds. It is taking 50 minutes to upload a 2.2 gig file. My upload speed is 490. I thought it was my computer, so I purchased a new one.…
1) how much are download and upload max filesize limitations? (through desktop app) thank u .. i am thinking of going from free account to paid 2TB account (PLUS version) i want to upload or download if nececery a file of 300GB (encrypted). and 2) if i pay by month at first if i will be able to get money back if i dont…
Feature request: Delayed camera upload It would be very helpful to have an option to delay automatic camera uploads. Right now, photos are uploaded immediately, which means I often have to delete unwanted photos twice – first on my phone and then again in Dropbox. A delay (or temporary queue/“review before upload” option)…
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…
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