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I can't upload files from the Android app, I'm getting an error message
Hello, I have been trying to upload files to my dropbox using the Android app for the last few days and I keep getting this error when I click on Upload button: "Unknown Error, please contact customer support.". Anyone knows why is this error appearing and how can I solve it? I have reinstalled the application and it's…
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Why can't I upload videos to my Dropbox account from my iPhone?
I can easily upload images directly from my iPhone to Dropbox but when I try to upload video I can’t unless I move the video to an iCloud file. This is super time consuming.
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How can I send Live Photos from my iPhone 6 to my Dropbox account?
How can I send my LivePhotos from my iPhone 6 to DropBox . . . I was very upsad to see that some of my most precious photos ( from my parents that just passed away) is no longer a live photo, but just a flat pictures ! Please anyone, this is one of the most important thing for me . . . I still have some photos in my…
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How can I stop Dropbox from automatically creating a zip file when I upload a file?
How do I prevent Dropbox from automatically creating a Zip file from a file I am Uploading? This is not a folder of multiple files, but a single file. I need it to remain in its current Schrivener writing program format, so I can sync it with my other devices (iPhone and iPad), and when Dropbox changes it to a Zip file…
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The desktop app syncs very slowly, but only when uploading files to Dropbox
Since several months I am finding that Dropbox sync's very slowly, but only for uploads. All suggested solutions do not work. I have set the bandwidth to the maximum. As a work-around, I log into the Dropbox website and upload the file manually. This upload only takes a few seconds (so the speed of my connection is not the…
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An iPhone 8 can't upload a 4K 60fps video, why?
I recently upgraded to an iPhone 8 and enabled the 4k 60fps video option, which by default saves all video files using the HEVC file format. I am aware there are some compatability issues with this format on some platforms, but I only have Apple hardware in my device chain so everything should be fine. Dropbox says it can…
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I'm getting a 'Try again' error message when using the scan option on the mobile app
[NOTE: Whatever 310EI did to "combine" my messages deleted both of them. I apologize for posting twice however, it was not clear to me which thread this question should be in. On top of that, I am afraid that I lost 1.5 days work.] I am loving the scan option in the Dropbox app. However, I have gotten several failed to…
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Why is Dropbox uploading my RAW files as JPG files?
I'm syncing my raw photos to Dropbox but they have all been converted to jpg when I check my online Dropbox. Ive tried downloading them but they stay as jpg. Google search tells me its possible to upload raw to Dropbox, but I'm confused as to how, can anyone help ?
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How can I automate uploading files from my computer to use Dropbox as a backup system?
How to use dropbox plus as a backup system. how to upload file to dropbox automatically
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Does Dropbox compress photo files when files are uploaded or previewed?
I'm sending full resolution photo files to clients instead of burning them on a disc, but I want to make sure they are the full resolution. I had a client that had pictures made at Walgreens, and they were pixely..I told her not to resize them at all o her end, but now I'm wondering if they are compressed at all and no…
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The "Upload" button has been removed for our users in shared folders, why?
For a couple of months now we have been sharing sub folders with non-Dropbox users who have had the ability to upload files without issue. For some reason, this has now changed and the presence of the upload button has now dissappeared from their view. Instead they only have the ability to Sign In or 'Direct Download' or…
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How can I stop an upload to the website that is currently in progress?
Surely it is possible to cancel an upload in process. Why can't you tell me how to do that?>?>?
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When I uploaded a file to Dropbox, the font in my file changed, why?
when i upload a file with my friends they see the file with a different font
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How can I upload files to Dropbox from a Xiaomi Redmi 4A?
I've been trying to get it to auto upload or sync with my account, but unlike my earlier Samsungs, I can't find how to do it. I have a full account, and the app is on my phone and PC. Kev
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Importing a file using UIDocumentPickerViewController no longer works on the iOS Dropbox app
My iOS app uses UIDocumentPickerViewController to export files from my app to a user's Dropbox account. This has been working just fine. It worked for me just a short time ago with an older version of the Dropbox app installed on my iPhone. I just updated to the latest Dropbox app (38.2.2 and now 38.3.4) and now when I tap…
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I'm trying to upload recordings from a third-party app to Dropbox, but I see a 400 error message
I am currently using an app to record lectures and then I upload them to my drop box. This is the second semester I've done this so I know it works. This evening when I was trying to upload the recordings I kept getting Dropbox.com error 400. What does this mean? I've tried two different recordings and neither are…
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Why are there changes to my video bitrate and file size after uploading to the Dropbox iOS app?
I hope someone is able to tell me what is going on here.... I have made a 4k 60PFS recording on my iphone 8 plus. The file properties of this mov file is around 42 MB an the Bitrate is around 39000 KBPS..(see photo) When this file is uploaded to Google Drive the file properties stays the same...(as expected) However !!!…
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It takes a long time to upload files into a shared folder, why?
What year is it? Did the Internet just come out? Are we still in the infancy of sharing files quickly and efficiently? Dropbox takes (literally) 21 hours to upload 7 small movie clips to a shared folder. How can you insult someone by asking them to upgrade on a service that is so terrible? I would never pay money to…
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Is it possible to upload a whole folder through the Dropbox mobile app for Android?
Being that android devices have a file manager, I was really hoping you could copy a folder (including all files and subfolders inside the folder) and paste on to Dropbox inside a Dropbox folder. Is there any possible way to upload a whole folder of files from the Google Android operating system? I don't think this can be…
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How can I select Dropbox as the destination when I want to save files there?
Hi there, Hope this isn't too annoying but I've searched for an answer and can't seem to find one. I've recently downloaded Dropbox to my new Mac which was successful. I can access DB by clicking on the icon on the top bar. I can then open up the dropbox folder and access all my files etc. However when I want to save…
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Why can't I upload files to my Dropbox account? I get an error that I lost connection.
I have used dropbox for years, I believe a new version was just installed and now I can't upload files. A simple video clip 848MB. It comes up Error and lost connection. I have internet connection so it is not that. I restarted computer but still does not work. I deleted old dropbox files, and still no go. If I use the…
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I can't drag and drop files to the Dropbox website for the past few days
I'm using the dropbox via internet browsers (explorer and chrome) and the drag and drop feature has not worked for the past few days. Has this feature been removed? How to fix?
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My browser crashed while I was uploading
I am uploading hundreds of files to someone. Browser crashed 3/4 of the way through. Can the upload be restarted and resume? I'm not sure which file it was on when it crashed. The recepient has sent me an invite link so I don't know if I can see his folder. Best thing to do? Thank you edit - set it to upload overnight -…