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What is file indexing?
I have dropbox installed on my work computer that has software called deepfreeze (software by Faronics) on it. Basically deepfreeze boots from an image created when it was installed so every morning after I boot up my computer, dropbox spends 2-4 hours doing something called "indexing" even though my dropbox folder is on a…
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MacOS X Security - Is it normal to allow Dropbox.app "to control your computer"?
I examined “MacOS System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy > Accessibility” yesterday, and I saw Dropbox.app listed under "Allow the apps below to control your computer", with its checkbox selected. Since I had no idea when or how Dropbox.app got this permission, I immediately deselected the checkbox to disable…
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Dropbox Desktop App crashing on Windows 8
I have several users who are noticing that their Dropbox App completely crashes on Windows 8 and they are off line. We have tried to restart the app and nothing happens. Only solution is to reinstall dropbox on top of itself. I have performed this several times, but today I had a user that required this step again (3 hours…
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Files won't open - what can I do?
With the exception of 2 of my picture files, I am unable to open any of them. Why can't I access my pictures. I am very, very upset about this and need a solution. Please help!!! I never deleted these files, I just get the msg "cannot open thumbnail"
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Can't upload files due to "insufficient space"
I have used 23gb of 1tb storage, but am not allowed to upload a 35gb folder because there isn't "enough free space." What am I missing?
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How to quit the dropbox app?
How do I quit dropbox. I am using an iMac running Mavericks.
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I've lost the update files for Windows 10. How can I download the zip file?
lost the update files for win 10
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Dropbox and VPN Issue. Won't upload files when VPN is disconnected.
I have been using a VPN (Private Internet Access) for some time with no problems. about a week ago, I have found that Dropbox will only upload files when the VPN is connected. As soon as I dosconnect the VPN, it stops syncing. I've tried disabling firewalls and antivirus, but it make no difference
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How do I sync the My Documents folder with Dropbox?
I'd like to have the My Documents folder on my HP synced with Dropbox, so I have a backup in the cloud. But I can't figure out how to do it without having a copy of My Documents in the My Dropbox folder (i.e., having two copies of My Documents taking up space on my ****** drive). I might be overlooking something simple,…
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No search box for a shared file?
When I share a file with someone - and they follow the emailed link, they do not have a way of search that file. There is not search option like there is when I go to the files in my dropbox. Am I missing something?
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Can I change the color scheme?
Can the color scheme be changed? I find it ****** to see light blue on white.
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My dropbox say I have low disk space and won't sync but I have still 25Gb free space
I've just redid my whole system and reinstall dropbox as well. I've also updated to win 10. Any idea anybody?
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Can I delete the cache folder to free up space?
On a Mac regardless of the OS, there is 3 folders, ie. Hidden, Prefetch_Cache, Temp_Hidden, and these folders appear automatically regardless if the user has a Personal or Business account. 1. Can a user delete these folders, again, regardless of the account type, without deleting any files/folders on the Dropbox servers?…
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What are the specific ports used for the Dropbox syncing process?
I'm looking to segregate the traffic on our network by finding the ports used by Dropbox. Does anyone know what they are?