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Beta Build 149.3.4526
Thanks for using Dropbox! The desktop client is regularly updated with improvements and fixes. Features in this update: * Sync status icons will no longer appear with file icons in the taskbar. Fixes in this update: * Remote edits to backup files or folders will now generate conflicted files or folders and not break the…
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Beta Build 148.3.4511
Thanks for using Dropbox! The desktop client is regularly updated with many improvements and fixes. Download Windows Standard Installer Offline Installer Mac OS X Standard Installer (Universal) Offline Installer (Intel) Offline Installer (Apple Silicon) Linux x86_64 Offline Installer x86 Offline Installer Auto-updates:…
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Taking back my computer's files from Dropbox.
Unaware of the consequences, in one click I uploaded all my computer files to Dropbox. I want them out of Dropbox without deleting them from my computer. Forum answers linked me to unhelpful instructions to first "turn off computer backup" I tried to follow. When I 1-click Dropbox on my system tray, I get my Windows File…
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Will my Dropbox files get deleted once I reset my computer?
Hello, I recently purchased a WD Drive external harddrive for my computer because it is on the verge of crashing. I plugged in the drive and it automatically prompt me to upload my files to dropbox. I have no problem with that because I already had an account, I expanded it as well to make sure I had room for all my files.…
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How can I edit a pdf file in Dropbox?
How can i edit a file on dropbox
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Beta Build 148.3.4504
Thanks for using Dropbox! The desktop client is regularly updated with many improvements and fixes. Download Windows Standard Installer Offline Installer Mac OS X Standard Installer (Universal) Offline Installer (Intel) Offline Installer (Apple Silicon) Linux x86_64 Offline Installer x86 Offline Installer Auto-updates:…
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Stable Build 147.4.4800
Thanks for using Dropbox! The desktop client is regularly updated with many improvements and fixes. Features in this update: * Backup settings have been turned on for all users. * Right-click menu capabilities (Copy link, Share, etc.) have been added to files in the Sync History tab of the Dropbox desktop app. * We're…
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Mac App - Can't see files/folders in app, but can see in browser
I have the Mac dropbox app. I want to view files in the app without having them stored on my ****** drive - but when I go into the app I don't see the files. However, I can see them when logged into Dropbox on the browser. Does the app only display files/folders that are stored locally, and not show the online only files?…
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Beta Build 148.3.4469
Thanks for using Dropbox! The desktop client is regularly updated with many improvements and fixes. Features in this update: * We're transitioning to using GUIDs to manage the taskbar icon.* Some users will notice their taskbar icon position preferences will not be remembered during the transition. * Optimization of large…
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"Grant Access" on an Apple Mac.
Hi - hope someone can help me. I have been a user of dropbox for years and find it very useful. Installed and all good on my MacBook Air but when I try and open a file directly from finder on my MacBook I get: So I click "Grant Access" but then the file won't open and I get this error: Can anyone help or explain what I am…
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There are no green check-marks on any files in my Dropbox folder on Windows 10.
This is a Windows 10 machine. I have tried quitting and restarting the dropbox app. I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling the app. I am viewing the correct folder -- I clicked the folder icon on the dropbox app. My other machine, a laptop with Win 11 on it shows the green checkmarks properly. It would be nice to have…
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Smart Sync Does Not Appear in Preferences
I have a professional account. Smart Sync appears in preferences for my MacBook Pro but not my new Mac Studio. I manually have to download Dropbox files to the Mac Studio but everything works automatically with the MacBook Pro. Both are running macOS Monterey Version 12.3.1. The Dropbox folder for the MacBook Pro is in my…
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Dropbox icon will not stay in Notification Area of Windows 10 Taskbar
I am used to always seeing the Dropbox icon in the Notification Area of the Windows Taskbar. But for the last few weeks, it refuses to keep that as the default. I want it to stay there, because seeing it (and certain other icons) in "ready" mode are how I tell when it's safe for me to start MY work. Every time I boot up, I…
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Beta Build 147.3.4765
Thanks for using Dropbox! The desktop client is regularly updated with many improvements and fixes. Download Windows Standard Installer Offline Installer Mac OS X Standard Installer (Universal) Offline Installer (Intel) Offline Installer (Apple Silicon) Linux x86_64 Offline Installer x86 Offline Installer Auto-updates:…
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Beta Build 147.3.4786
Thanks for using Dropbox! The desktop client is regularly updated with many improvements and fixes. Download Windows Standard Installer Offline Installer Mac OS X Standard Installer (Universal) Offline Installer (Intel) Offline Installer (Apple Silicon) Linux x86_64 Offline Installer x86 Offline Installer Auto-updates:…
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Dropbox Preferences hangs when trying to change folder location
I decided to partition my ****** drive and want to move the dropbox folder to the new partition (from C: to E:). Every time I try to move the folder using Dropbox Preferences, it just spins, and I get "Not Responding" in Task Manager. I'm running Windows 11 on a new MSI laptop. Has anyone else had this happen? Were you…
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Move files without properties by default
Is there a way to set a default so Dropbox doesn't prompt me about properties? I synch the pictures from my computer to Dropbox . When I try to copy them to Google drive, it gives me a message that it won't copy some properties. I click the box to say okay, and it copies the files perfectly for me. I love that Dropbox…
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Dropbox not uploading/syncing new files after fresh install of Linux Mint 20.1
Hi All, I recently upgraded my Linux Mint 19 desktop with a fresh install of Linux Mint 20.1. Dropbox worked brilliantly on Mint 19. After the Mint upgrade and installing Dropbox via the Software Manager, my existing 100GB of files downloaded/synced from the server with no problem. However, new files or folders I create on…
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How to Change Location of Local Dropbox Folder, Win11 Home.
I am running Windows 11 Home Edition, NOT in S mode. I want to free up space on my c: drive by moving my local Dropbox folder to my d: drive. When I try to open the Dropbox app to look for the Sync tab, it doesn't work. A new file explorer window opens instead. There are no sync settings to be found. I have run the…
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Gray X on files, and they won't open. What does this mean? Should I change their settings?
Hi, I have thousands of gray Xs on my dropbox files and they will not open. When I click on the file I get an adobe notification that says "somethings gone wrong" or if it is Words, it simply freezes the program from opening. I noticied that when this happens my dropbox in the systray starts to "sync." This is causing a…
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Bug: icon moves back to the taskbar corner overflow after rebooting PC
Hello, I am running Windows 11 enterprise and the Dropbox icon never stays in the taskbar corner after a reboot. When I restart my laptop it moves to the taskbar corner overflow. On the "taskbar corner overflow" list (see settings -> personalization), there are two Dropbox icons. One shows version 147.3.4761 when you…
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Beta Build 147.3.4761
Thanks for using Dropbox! The desktop client is regularly updated with many improvements and fixes. Download Windows Standard Installer Offline Installer Mac OS X Standard Installer (Universal) Offline Installer (Intel) Offline Installer (Apple Silicon) Linux x86_64 Offline Installer x86 Offline Installer Auto-updates:…
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Stable Build 146.4.4836
Thanks for using Dropbox! The desktop client is regularly updated with many improvements and fixes. In this update: Long filenames during conflict filename generation will be safely truncated. Previously, if a filename was under the length limit and a conflicted copy was needed, the new copy's filename would be too long…
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Smart Sync option is missing from File Explorer
Hello, I upgraded to window 11 yesterday hoping that this would resolve this issue, but no luck. Now I cannot see if my files are synced locally or on cloud. But strange enough, when I tried to open a file via Word App, the smart sync icons magically appeared. There is now a brown storage box icons next to the dropbox…
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What is DropboxOEM?
I'm on Windows 10. I never used the Dropbox app, and this file Appdata/Roaming/DropboxOEM has 20 gigabytes of data in it. I want to know what data Dropbox is putting on my computer.
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Smart Sync doesn't work for Logic Pro files
I'm experiencing an issue with smart sync. It works perfectly for all my files, exept for Logic Pro X Files. When I right-click and choose 'online only' it syncs, sets the icon to the grey online-only-icon, but within 5 seconds or so, the green 'local-icon' appears again and it's not synced anymore. I tried to find which…
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Downloading Dropbox app / installing updates
It is almost impossible to find the proper way to update my dropbox app on my Mac computer. I've been looping around and around the website trying to find a link to download the latest dropbox app and get it updated on my computer, because there is no option to update from within my existing dropbox app. There is also no…
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Replace ****** drive letter with folder drop box
Hello! I am using windows 10 Can i replace the ****** drave letter with folder drop box 1. Will my files be saved ? 2. Dropbox will be updated ?
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Windows 11 and Dropbox
Is there any reason not to upgrade from Windows 10 to 11 with respect to Dropbox? Will it be seamless, or might I encounter problems with Dropbox after installing Windows 11? Anything I should be aware of about using Dropbox before I install Windows 11? Thanks.
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Beta Build 146.3.4795
Thanks for using Dropbox! The desktop client is regularly updated with many improvements and fixes. Download Windows Standard Installer Offline Installer Mac OS X Standard Installer (Universal) Offline Installer (Intel) Offline Installer (Apple Silicon) Linux x86_64 Offline Installer x86 Offline Installer Auto-updates:…