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Move Dropbox from C:// drive to D:// drive.
In order o work more comfortably, I would like to release C:// drive from Dropbox sync and instead starting using drive D: //. Which the process path ? 1/ Unsync 2/ Uninstall DB 3/ Reinstall DB 4/ Resync Or there is another settings in the Dropbox tool I can modify to point into the D: // drive. Thx in advance. Gabriel
Dropbox driver not signed on windows 7
Hello, when I try to sign into Dropbox on windows 7 I get driver error can someone help me with this? thanks!
\\?\D:\Dropbox in the file path not allowing me to open my Word documents
Dear Sirs, Couple of weeks ago I started to have problems with openening of 50% of my word documents which are inside dropbox folder. Documents are simple not openening, because they have \\?\ symbos at the beginning of file directory In case I move these not opening files outside Dropbox folder they start to open…
Upload Speed Issue
For the last few hours my MacOS client has been having issues uploading: the upload speeds are ludicrously slow to non-existent, the timer swings wildly from a few seconds to hours trying to upload a basic 200mb video. I'm having no other connection issues, I'm on 1gbps up/down fiber and uploading the file to dropbox via a…
Dropbox folder on external drive
Hi, my disk on my computer is 500 gb, so I have an external ssd which is 2 tb. I would like to sync it with dropbox. Is it possible?
how to stop "Online Only" ?
I received a prompt to update to the mac os version of dropbox with the new file system API. When he finished, I lost all the settings and plug-in files of vscode. I found that all files were set to online only. I tried to turn off this function. , but not found, I want to store all files locally, but I can't do it now. I…
Stable Build 195.4.4995
Thanks for using Dropbox! The desktop client is regularly updated with many improvements and fixes. Download Windows Standard Installer Offline Installer (32 Bit) Offline Installer (64 Bit) Offline Installer (ARM64) Mac OS X Standard Installer (Universal) Offline Installer (Intel) Offline Installer (Apple Silicon) Linux…
Stable Build 195.4.4995
Thanks for using Dropbox! The desktop client is regularly updated with many improvements and fixes. Download Windows Standard Installer Offline Installer (32 Bit) Offline Installer (64 Bit) Offline Installer (ARM64) Mac OS X Standard Installer (Universal) Offline Installer (Intel) Offline Installer (Apple Silicon) Linux…
Stable Build 195.4.4995
Thanks for using Dropbox! The desktop client is regularly updated with many improvements and fixes. Download Windows Standard Installer Offline Installer (32 Bit) Offline Installer (64 Bit) Offline Installer (ARM64) Mac OS X Standard Installer (Universal) Offline Installer (Intel) Offline Installer (Apple Silicon) Linux…
Beta Build 196.3.6775
Thanks for using Dropbox! The desktop client is regularly updated with many fixes including the following: Fixed in this update: * Fixed an issue where adding an empty folder locally resulted in the online-only icon (cloud) being displayed instead of the available icon (green checkmark) on Windows 10 and 11. * For the…
Can I remove files from my computer but not delete them?
How can I remove files/folders from my pc but leave them on the web to be accessable from my pc and othe devices? metric
Trouble opening files/folders after a Windows update. The device is slow.
after a win 11 update dropbox is painfully slow opening folders and files in file explorer. on my win 10 computer there are no issues
I can see my files when I visit my account online, but not when I open my Dropbox folder in Finder.
I have been using Dropbox for many years now. Recently, some files are now showing up on Mac's Finder (I am using a Macbook Air M2 with Sonoma 14.2.1). Latest Dropbox desktop app version. Files are displayed normally on Dropbox website and also on my iPhone. On Mac they do not show up, but if I do a search on Mac, they…
Opting out of cloud storage?
I've been a Dropbox user for about 10 years. Today, I was greeted with a demand from my Dropbox client to move all of my Dropbox synced folders from ~/Dropbox to ~/Library/CloudStorage. I've done a bit of research and I understand the reason for the change. However, I'm deeply troubled by the implication that on-demand…
Desktop app stuck on Indexing on Mac Sonoma 14.3
A search here shows this is a chronic, repeated problem for years, yet still no sold solution. Hoping you can provide me a fix that won't force me to remove everything and start over. MacOS: Sonoma 14.3 Dropbox Version: 195.3.4974 (Beta) Dropbox location: CloudStorage Dropbox files: 350,000+ SDD, more in cloud Dropbox…
Quicken Backups Delayed due to Dropbox app
In the last several months Ctrl-B to backup Quicken, reports errors because a "third party" = Dropbox??? has the active file locked. The backup actually happens, but the process generates errors. Then, the backed-up, active file sometime will not load. Note the active file is kept on the computer drive while the backup is…
I can't install the Dropbox 64bit version, the 32bit version shows up
Hi everyone 🙂 i keep installing Dropbox 64bit, but it keeps showing up as 32bit. Is there a reason for that thanks
Installing the Dropbox client on Ubuntu, via Vast.AI.
Hi ! I'm a CG filmmaker trying to use Vast.AI (Ubuntu on demand virtual machines, with very powerful GPUs) to render commercial & personal short film. (instead of overpriced render farm services.) It seems it can work like a charm, but I've been struggling for three days to install the Dropbox client/app. I managed via…
When I click the Dropbox icon on my task bar, there is no avatar for me to choose from.
I'll start with this: When I open Dropbox from my taskbar, there's no avatar for me to choose to set up Sync. If I go to my Dropbox account online, there's no Sync option under Preferences. Where am I going wrong? Thanks in advance.
Sync icons missing in the Dropbox folder in Finder
I recently had a new work desktop (Mac) deployed. While all my downloaded Dropbox files were successfully transferred, there are now no sync icons next to Dropbox files in Finder. I have never had this issue before. The files are showing up as synced in the taskbar and online and across devices, but there are no green…
Moving Dropbox folder from ~/Library/CloudStorage
What is the reason for not allowing me to specify where I want to save my Dropbox files in Ventura? I don't have enough space in my system drive to keep a copy of my Dropbox files. And yes, I need a local copy at all times. I tried replacing the folder with a symlink pointing to an external drive but that does not work.…
Rename windows Dropbox folder on desktop
How do I rename a Dropbox folder and have it sync with Windows Dropbox folder?
Preserving time-date stamps when uploading from Photos on Mac or iPhone
Hi - I am compiling photos from a family reunion. 14 people will be uploading photos. I would like the date-time stamp of when they were taken to be preserved, so all photos from all people are organized in date-time order. Is this possible? When I just uploaded several of my photos as a test, the date-time listed is that…
Beta Build 195.3.4974
Thanks for using Dropbox! The desktop client is regularly updated with many improvements and fixes. Download Windows Standard Installer Offline Installer (32 Bit) Offline Installer (64 Bit) Offline Installer (ARM64) Mac OS X Standard Installer (Universal) Offline Installer (Intel) Offline Installer (Apple Silicon) Linux…
Changing file status to or from available offline changes the Modified Date
When i change the status of a file or folder from online (located on disk) to offline (available on Dropbox Cloud only) or the other way, its changing the Modified Date, is there a way bypassing that, so only real modified files will be effected?
Folders I've removed with selective sync are still syncing on my computer
I have recently enabled Selective Syncing in Dropbox and only selected a couple of folders for me to see them on my PC, after selecting them. The rest of the folders that I didn't synchronize, synchronized for some reason. I have tried reinstalling a couple of times, deleting the folders etc., but it would still…
Error when importing .MOV file from DropBox in Adobe apps
Hi all, I am a Adobe After Effects user. I keep my files synced to DropBox. Frequently, I get an issue where, when I try to open a project, After Effects should import all the media files linked to the project. But instead, it shows an error "After Effects error: could not open source file. Please check that file exists…
Online-only files are being redownloaded again
Let's presume I wish to save space on my PC by making a file online only. I I'll show the steps. 1 - I create a brand new video file. This isn't a small file - 3Gb or so 2 - I move it into a Dropbox-linked directory 3 - It uploads and, at my broadband speed, this takes an hour or so 4 - Once it's fully uploaded, I…
where have all my photos gone?
I'm not sure what's happened and I'm really frustrated. I got a new phone a few weeks ago, downloaded Dropbox and set it up so my photos would upload automatically from my phone to Dropbox. Not only did that not work, but when I sign into Dropbox on my desktop none of my photos or files are there. Everything is gone. I…
Beta Build 195.3.4954
Thanks for using Dropbox! The desktop client is regularly updated with many improvements and fixes. Download Windows Standard Installer Offline Installer (32 Bit) Offline Installer (64 Bit) Offline Installer (ARM64) Mac OS X Standard Installer (Universal) Offline Installer (Intel) Offline Installer (Apple Silicon) Linux…

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