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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. Large Dropbox downloads keep failing (website) * Downloads of large files or folders via web repeatedly fail or end prematurely. Quick Guide * Switch to the desktop app with selective…
My main use is to post photos and have friends download them. I know about the ability to download any folder you are currently in. I know how to download a single photo. But I have not found the way to select and download multiple photos at a time. I'm hoping there's a way that I have not found. Please tell me!
When I highlight text in a Paper document in my browser and then export it to MS Word, the highlighting gets lost. Bold, italics, underlined instead are all working as expected and are retained. I tried a few tips, but none of them worked: - copying text from the browser and pasting into the Word doc directly - using…
Device Normal Desktop comptuer) Operating System/Browser (if using the web) (Windows 10 home Question or Issue When I load into the page, I can briefly see my dropbox files for like 3.46 second before it load this error up: Something went wrong An unexpected error occurred, but don’t worry—your files are safe, and our team…
Good morning, I recently bought an Android e-ink reader, and the internal storage is only 64GB, which isn't very much. It has a microSD card slot (up to 1TB), and I'd like offline files to be downloaded to the card, as the device has quite limited storage capacity and I'll be using large PDF files with audio. Any ideas on…
Hi there, subscription prices are not that low to be honest so would it be too much to want Dropbox to make the iOs app more "useful" (talking from iPad persepctive)? like MP3s can be played right now, but not in the background, and it would be nice for simple player functions like "play only 1 time", "loop", "shuffle"…
I would like to be able to search for specific file types of any kind I like-- not just the subset of types offered in the "Type" dropdown menu. For instance, I want to find only *.des files- nothing else returned. Searching for "*.des" returns a few files with that extension but a lot of files that do not have that…
Device (Mac M1) Operating System/Browser (if using the web) macOS15.7 Dropbox Browser Version in chrome Question or Issue I have a large video file (about 2 hours, 39 Gb). On the Dropbox platform, I can watch the full video without any issues. However, after downloading it to my Mac, it seems the download does not complete…
Question or Issue I have reached a limit on my dropbox and I received this message when I log in to my account: "You’re over your storage limit – your files may be deleted Sharing and file previews are restricted since you’re over the limit. Upgrade now to get additional storage space and unlock advanced sharing, file…
Macbook OS 15.6.1 When opening word files through a dropbox finder window, it's a two step process to open in word-for-web for collaboration: Right click>quick-actions>open on dropbox.com Then: Open in>word-for-web Is there a way to add a right-click quick-action to open a document directly in word-for-web?
Hi all, I have a Dropbox Plus account and wish to save files for offline access. I can do this by toggling Offline Access in Preferences with some folders but for the larger folders Dropbox refuses to let the files download and all is only available online. There is plenty of storage on my PC or external drives that I have…
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