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Client says Getting "Dropbox is Full"?
I have a 1-TB Dropbox account which is virtually empty. I created a new folder for a client to upload some files to me and I "shared" that link with him. He then started uploading files and he used up 5.75GB of my 1-TB limit and he says he is getting the message that his Dropbox is full? How can that be? I "think" he has…
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Script-thrown exception - Salesforce Documents
When the Documents Tab is clicked a "Script-thrown exception” error message is shown (screenshot below). This is only occuring for some users. [image removed]
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The folder ‘/FILES_FOR_NAME’ doesn’t exist.
I have been sent the following link: https://www.dropbox.com/home/FILES_FOR_NAME And when I click on it, my Dropbox opens and the following error pops up in red: The folder ‘/FILES_FOR_NAME’ doesn’t exist. (I have changed folder name to NAME for privacy) I cannot open or access folder. Does anyone know why?
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Cannot delete old shared folder. Need permission.
I deleted dropbox from my computer a while back. There were a couple folders that were shared to me and I can't delete them. It says I dont have permission.
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cannot copy files onto dropbox on my computer; need administrator privileges
I cannot copy files from my computer desktop to Dropbox; get message that administrator privileges are needed. However, I am administrator of my computer and my Dropbox. See attachment
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Photos failing to upload. Error:Dropbox doesn't have the permission to read the files
I am trying to clear some space on my phone so I have been uploading photos onto dropbox. I had no problems at first, but all of a sudden I can only upload 1 photo successfully, if I try to upload more than one it'll upload one and all the other photos will fail to upload. It says upload failed and dropbox doesn't have the…
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Download limit reached
So my link was deactivated, due to reaching a download limit. What arre the limits on each of the paid plans?
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Can't open any files
Can't open any files in Dropbox inc PDF file, word, excel. A window popped up and said' There was an error opening this document. The file cannot be accessed by the system. But all the files can be reviewed and downloaded from online login. How to fix them up?
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Can I see which files are causing sync errors via my Dropbox desktop app?
Is there a way to show all Sync errors in Dropbox? I was browsing through my files and saw a file with a red cross on it, and after inspection it seemed it wasn't syncing because of an emoji in the filename. This got me thinking - how many other files do I have that currently aren't synced because of this reason? Dropbox…
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Dropbox crashing on Android
For about a week now, Dropbox is crashing on my Android 5.1 phone (Kernel 3.10.65+). Latest version of Dropbox I have installed is v.114.2.12 I cleared app and phone cache, uninstalled, reinstalled, restarted, and still it doesn't work. It looks like it works on restart but when I try to access any files, it kicks me out…
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ManagedClient process consumes so much memory it causes a kernel panic
Starting about a month ago, the macOS Dropbox app has started consuming an abnormal amount of memory by way of the ManagedClient process. It'll climb to over 10GB of memory (not disk space) and eventually cause the machine to restart itself. Has anyone else faced this issue? I've verified permissions, uninstalled and…
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Can open files directly on Dropbox - get error message saying "cannot open file"
Since installed MacOS Catalina and Dropbox update - can't open any file directly on Dropbox. Have to open file from the original program (like Word, Excel) - go to Open... then navigate to the Dropbox files - only way it opens. Anybody else experiencing this? I can drop and add files into my Dropbox - but now a hassle to…
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How can I fix the error "the application can't be opened" when it does open?
When I open dropbox I get this warning message: The application “Dropbox.app” can’t be opened. But then it opens without a problem. How can I get rid of this message? Thanks!
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Couldn't start Dropbox - permissions error - Windows 10 update created user.000 folder
Couldn't start dropbox. This is usually because of a permissions error. Recent Windows 10 update renamed C:/Users/Chris to C:/Users/Chris.000 and created empty C:/Users/Chris. Dropbox is looking for C:/Users/Chris/Dropbox which does not exist. Do I need to do an advanced reinstall? Log file extract: cwd:…
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Zip files will not open... 'invalid'.
Hello! I'm having a problem with zipped files from Dropbox. Apparently, it's only affecting folders. In a nut shell, I'm operating on a mac. I upload video files, ranging from 1GB-10GB's in size, for my clients to download. I share hundreds of these videos each year. I was with another service but decided to switch to…
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I get an error "something went wrong" when trying to upload to a file request on iOS
I’m currently receiving an error when upload load via a file request link. Works fine on my iPad but not on 2 different iPhones. Error says “something went wrong. Please try sending your files again”
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Windows Task Manager
Under Processes I get over over 30 instances of the Image Name Dropbox.exe*32, the command line points to AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\Dropbox.exe*32/restart 444/corruptdb A different image name will have a different number other than the "444" above. Any idea what has happened? . FYI, this is on a laptop personal PC not…
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I'm getting an error message when trying to access my files online, what can I do?
I'm getting the following message on all files for the last 1/2 hour. Website status shows no service issues. Help! Message: Service Unavailable We are currently experiencing technical difficulties. Please try again later.
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Emails with shared links bounced back today. Any clues why?
When sending a dropbox link in emails today, they bounced back with the error message "Message content rejected due to suspected spam." This occurred only when including the link, whether from laptop or phone, from either of my email accounts. I have contacted my email provider as well as Microsoft, neither can solve the…
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"Need to change permissions for the folder" when starting up the app
I get this annoying message every time I boot up my Mac: "dropbox needs to change permissions for the folder: Users/......" How do I stop it? I have read and write permissions for the folder and am the only user on this Mac.
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We're getting a 404 error when trying to open or download files from a team folder. Any ideas?
this issue is happening to me as well - please send a solution!
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Is there a limit to how many people I can invite?
So I am trying to invite 40 people to a shared folder. When I click share I get the 'sent too many invites....try again in 24 hours' error. My question is, what is the limit you can send in a day? I couldn't find a hard number anywhere. So if I click again tomorrow, don't I need to take the first x people off the invite…
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Persistent syncing and connection errors with Avast
For a few weeks now I've been having frequent 'establish secure connection' errors and usually can't sync files . finally determined it will successfully sync when i turn off Avast web and file shields. Is this a problem with Avast or with Dropbox? Mac OSX 10.11.6 Avast 12.8
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Cannot access Dropbox account via web
I am attempting to access my Dropbox account. I have tried Edge, Firefox, Chrome, and Vivaldi, and all give me the same message after accepting my correct login credentials: "Oh hello. Sorry for this little hiccup." Similarly, when I try to bypass the main screen and go straight to dropbox.com/account, I am greeted by an…
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I'm getting an error when I sign in from the mobile app that my email isn't valid
I had to reset my android smartphone recently. Since then, I cannot use the dropbox app anymore. The app is asking for my email and a pwd. It keep saying :please enter a valid email address. I'm stuck at this point andIcannot lg into my dropbox.Fortunately, I can still access from my tablet and from my laptop.Can somebody…
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Issue with Excel - "Excel file format is not valid"
Excel file format is not valid. Please help as unable to open Excel.
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Using Dropbox to backup iTunes
I want to use dropbox to backup iTunes and especially to make the transfer as seemless as possible when I upgrade to a new computer. Should I just move my iTunes library into my dropbox folder, or should I move my whole iTunes app into dropbox?
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Why was my account disabled?
Why was my account disabled? Like seriously? I have valuable things there, I’m an active on Dropbox so please tell me why? My email is [personal information removed for security purposes]
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file explorer not responding when opening excel or word from dropbox folder
I just purchased a new computer with Windows 10 Pro. For some reason when opening any Microsoft Office product from the dropbox folder, the file explorer locks up and doesn't respond. From my documents folder or desktop, the files open with no issue. It is only from the dropbox folder. Tried all solutions that a google…