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Cannot edit some text files in Dropbox on iPhone?
In the Dropbox app on iPhone SE, I can open all my text files, but in some of them I do not get the Edit icon (looks like a cursor) at bottom left, so cannot edit them. In others, I get the Edit icon at bottom left, and can edit them. In both cases the text files are from the Notepad app on my Windows 10 PC. When I cannot…
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preserving dropbox sync status in a windows 10 restore
after the recent windows 10 update I am having issues that require that I restore windows 10 to pre-upddate status. I did this once last year and it destroyed the sync between dropbox desktop and dropbox cloud. I still haven't fully recovered from that nightmare. I want to do it right this time. what should I do with…
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Dropbox + Bitlocker issue
Hello there, I have several computers using Dropbox for Business with the configuration below. - OS SSD where the Windows 10 Dropbox app is installed. - Data HDD where the Dropbox folder is located (Internal HDD). - Both drives encrypted with Bitlocker. What I am experiencing is after a restart the computer asks to Re-link…
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How do I stop Dropbox downloading all my files to every connected device?
How do I stop Dropbox from downloading all my files to every device? I have a pid account. I only want certain files downloaded on certain devices. Now every time upload video files to my iPad (which has plenty of storage left), and then go back to my Macbook Air, I automatically get all those files on it and then my hard…
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Stable Build 56.4.94
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Videos freeze after few seconds
I am working on an ipad Pro. A few months ago I puchased a tutorial consisting of 11 seperate videos which required me to use Dropbox to download them. All these videos worked perfectly at first. Now, 3 months later, every video on opening begins playing correctly then after about 45 - 60 seconds the picture freezes, the…
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Stable Build 57.4.89
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 Offline Installer Linux x86_64 Offline Installer x86 OfflineInstaller Auto-updates: In progress
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Every time I open a Powerpoint file I get an error message from DB for no reason
I have powerpoints in unshared, regular folders that are synced to Dropbox as I've always done before. But now when I open the files (without moving them at all), I get a message If you move this file to (the folder it currently resides in with everything else), it won't be available in Dropbox or on any devices." This is…
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Beta Build 57.3.86
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 Offline Installer Linux x86_64 Offline Installer x86 OfflineInstaller Auto-updates: Everyone who chose "Include me on early releases" on the…
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Cannot log on Windows 10 desktop app
I am unable to log onto dropbox using the desktop app on windows 10. An older version (which was working fine) advised me that I needed to update to the current version. I attempted the automatic update but it failed, so, after researching, I did the following: 1. Downloaded the offline installer for version 40.4.46 2.…
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Permissions Error Message every time Dropbox starts
As of yesterday, when I start up my Mac (High Sierra) I get a message saying "Dropbox needs to change permissions for the Folder: ... " The folder location is correct, and it has not changed in months/years. I have found someone else with exactly the same issue…
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Beta Build 57.3.84
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Stable Build 55.4.171
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I have an issue where my desktop app won't open. Can you help?
Every time I click on the Dropbox app installed on my desktop, it keeps redownloading the same version (55.4.171). The message starts with "Downloading Dropbox." Once that is loaded, the next message shows: "Installing Dropbox and Dropbox Update." Once that finishes, I get a notification that my app has been updated with…
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"Please enable browser-cookies..." message when trying to view file contents in browser
Hi, I can log in to dropbox.com and browse my folder structure, but when I click on a .txt file to view its contents I get the following error message: "Please enable browser-cookies to use the Dropbox website." Beneath the error message there is a login form, but the 'Login" button is disabled, and remains disabled even…
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Beta Build 56.3.90
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Stable Build 54.4.90
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 Offline Installer Linux x86_64 Offline Installer x86 OfflineInstaller Auto-updates: In progress
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Beta Build 56.3.87
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Beta Build 55.3.168
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Cant establish secure internet connection
Hallo Working on a macbook pro suddenly dropbox went grey and had an error can't establish secure internet connection ?? what is that all about Thank you
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Error about supported location
Today for first time I got the following notification But this is akward since I never changed dropbox folder location. I'm using an external ntfs format HD and Mac OS 10.11.6 (el capitan). Although I tried to relink the same folder it didn't let me. I removed and reinstall the app but got it again. Any suggestions are…
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Beta Build 55.3.167
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Write to a Dropbox folder on NTFS from linux
Hello all, I need some help with a syncing problem: I plan to dual-boot linux and windows 10 (which is currently my main OS) and was wonderring if I can install dropbox in linux and get it to sync the Dropbox folder that resides on a NTFS partition. The idea is not to have the same data twice (once on the NTFS partition…
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My video small never finishes uploading.
I am trying to upload a 683 MB video and it is never done uploading. The progress bar is full and it says there are 0 seconds left, but it won't actually complete. I've tried it twice and this last time I waited for over 12 hours but it still says the same thing.
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My videos won't upload to the shared folder. Why?
I uploaded several videos without any issues. I then tried uploading more videos to another shared folder and the videos just sit in the folder. When I click out of the folder and then back in, the folder reads empty. Videos never upload.
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Authorization error Dropbox and can not sync
I am receiving an error message saying that Dropbox can not synchronize because of an authorization error. That can be correct because the roots of my apple ID on my macbook were installed incorrect and our IT party has adjusted that correct so now my username is different than the one dropbox knows. How can I change that?…