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Searching for keyword only brings up files that contain the word in the name
Hi, I am a longtime Business Dropbox user and everything worked fine until we upgraded to Win11 on our computer. When I search for a file(s) containing a certain keyword it now only shows some of the documents that have that search item in the file name or as locked PDF files and not it's PPTX documents. Before it would…
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blocked on Firefox 98
I am on Linux 64-bit, running Ubuntu 20.04 with Firefox 98. The issue I'm seeing is that all attempts to log in to Dropbox.com result in this message: Your browser appears to be blocking dropboxcaptcha.com, which is required for authentication. To resolve this issue, please update any anti-virus or ad-blocking software…
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Green checkmarks are sometimes missing from my Dropbox files
Hello. Sometime I see green check marks by the files and folders within my Dropbox folder, and sometimes I do not. I have seen suggestions that green checks are now phased out, and also that the user may be looking in the wrong folder. Neither of those solutions can apply to me as checks are sometimes there and sometimes…
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Chromebook and how to save files to dropbox
I have difficulties saving files from my Chrombook to my dropbox account. My dropbox shows up in files so thest ok. But if I open a file from my Google mail account I cant do save as to dropbox only to my G-drive! So how can I save any open file on my Chrombook to Dropbox? Help!
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Dropbox stuck on sync or index
hi all, my dropbox in my all computers just stop syncing or stuck on indexing a few days ago. i notice that if i use old version (114.4.426) of the app everything is back to normal but the app keep updateing by her self. this is a bug that have to be fix ASAP.
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Can't install Dropbox on Ubuntu 20.04 in 2021
Hi! Dropbox install on Ubuntu 20.04 does not work: * I download & run any .deb file from https://www.dropbox.com/install * It opens "Ubuntu Software" app (used to install all apps) and shows an error message: "Failed to install file: not supported" It should work, it's has been quite a while since 20.04 release... P.S.:…
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Excel file downloaded from Dropbox does not open
I have recently started experiencing the following (on a Windows 10 Enterprise, Version 20H2 and OS build 19042.1526 machine). When I download an Excel file from Dropbox and want to open it locally (MS Office365 Excel app in Windows 10), I first started receiving the error message that the file cannot open in protected…
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Can't download sketchup skp files successfully in Chromeon iPad or iPhone
I copy .skp files to my Dropbox folder on my main computer (Mac OS X Monterey 12.2.1) That syncs them to Dropbox “in the cloud”. They show in a browser, with their proper file size - eg 6.7MB for one of my recent files. Other recent files don't work either. On both my iPhone 12 and iPad Mini, when I view them in Chrome…
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No dialog box when connecting external HD?
I want to back up my external HD to my Dropbox account. What should happen: When I connect the external drive, I should get a popup that asks if I want to back up the external drive, I select it, then set it up. What does happen: Nothing. I don't get a popup when I connect the external drive. In Preferences/Backups, the…
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issue installing on MacOS Monterey 12.2
After setting up a new macair macOS Monterey 12.2 I have had all my local files copied across from my old macair. I had to install Dropbox app to synch my selected local folders and files with Dropbox cloud . I am getting the below error “Couldn't start Dropbox This is usually because of a permissions error. Storing your…
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Beta Build 144.3.4428
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 143.4.4161
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: In…
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Beta Build 144.3.4426
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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How can I manually sync files instead of the desktop app doing it automatically?
Hello I want to set up Dropbox so it syncs what I specifically tell it to. I dont want it automatically retrieving files off my computer and putting them online. I only want to drag and drop individual files from my desktop into drop box local folder and synced to the cloud. How do I do this?
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Stable Build 141.4.3299
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) Linux x86_64 Offline Installer x86 Offline Installer Auto-updates: In progress
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Opening settings on Linux
I just installed dropbox on Ubuntu GNOME and according to the System Monitor (or htop) it is running. However, I cannot access any settings etc. Is there a way to open the settings? E.g. from the terminal?
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Windows 10 tray icon missing
I have a brand new hp laptop with win10 pro. Installed dropbox latest from website but not able to get dropbox to start or show in system tray. Have disabled all AV and re moved and re installed dropbox via offline install. Now have complete formatted hp laptop and started over but same issue.
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Beta Build 143.3.4157
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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Can't install Dropbox on Mac M1 with macOS Monterey
The installer just doesn't start. Digging on console I found this: Apparently is a problem with its signature. Any help?
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Using the @ function to tag people in comments.
Why can't people that aren't part of our team but have been invited to a folder use the @ function while making comments?
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Syncing problems MAC and iPhone
My dropbox account is not syncing shared folders to the Mac-app or the iPhone-app, but is synced online. I have tried reinstalling and I have checḱed that there is no selective sync-setting. Any solutions?
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Beta Build 143.3.4145
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 143.3.4128
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 Sync Issues with filenames not correct?
We are just syncing all our data to Dropbox and I noticed it is giving me a lot of Sync Issues with incompatible characters. If I manually check all of the ones it tells me, most of them do not have any special characters in their filename or folders. Take a look at just this one example: I cannot see anything wrong with…
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permissions error
iMac 2017 MacOS Monterey 12.0.1 Dropbox was working great until a few days after installing Monterey 12.0.1 The Dropbox app will no longer load on my menu bar. After it tries I get a pop up " Couldn't start Dropbox. This is usually because of permissions error. Storing your home folder on a network share can also cause an…
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What will happen if I delete all the program files of older versions from C drive of my computer?
Hello everyone!! I'm using Dropbox for a long time and I really satisfied with this app. But unfortunately, I'm facing one problem that it's making repeatedly new program files in each update with named as "Client_(new version no.)" which is exhausting lots of memory space in C drive as I have installed this app at C drive…
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Droopbox è in loop con la sincronizzazione
Da tempo Dropbox non completa mai la sincronizzazione dei dati. apparentemente in modo casuale. Ho provato già a disinstallare e reinstallare il tutto ma niente riprende la syncronizzazione e partono le ventole che raffreddano il MAC AIR. Grazie cliente plus
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Slow sync on Mac M1
Hi, Switched to a MacBook with the M1 (****** Sur 11.4, Dropbox V126.4.4618). I am experiencing extremely slow sync rates. I've tried: - Rebooting the machine - Rebooting the router - un/reinstalling dropbox Still taking days to sync file - basically it's in a perpetual sync mode. It no longer shows how many files, or…
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jpg files that I'm being told are corrupted. I don't think so as these are all on a new ****** drive
I see that there are other people with the same problem. FYI, I have malwarebytes and Avast security software on my computer and there are no issues being found. Here's a description of what is happening. I have the same problem. most if not all of my jpg photos on dropbox on my pc will not open. They have an x on each of…
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Beta Build 143.3.4082
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:…