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  • Did youur idea get removed? I would love to vote on it but it seems to be missing.
  • Three years later and still no solution. My Macbook just died and I had the logic board replaced under warranty for free. Yay! Though I'm not happy that I now need to re-upload 1.5 TB of my external hard drive AGAIN in order to keep backing it up. What a total waste of resources and increased strain on my SSD. I would care…
  • Hi everyone! The Photos library shouldn't have been moved at all. When I updated to the new version of DropBox it moved my backup folders (in this case I was backing up user/pictures and user/desktop) to the cloud folder but apparently, that was an error. So if anyone is having their Pictures or other backed-up folders…
  • Hi Jay, So if "the Photos library (is) not being allowed to remain on a CloudStorage folder" and the new Dropbox app moves my Pictures folder where the Photos library lives to the cloud storage folder because I had it backed up to Dropbox, then the new update effectively renders the Photos library useless. So do you…
  • Hi Megan, Thanks for your quick response. I had been using the computer backup feature leading up to when this update to the new version of Dropbox occured. The problem is that the folders being backed up were also moved to the new cloud Dropbox folder. When the update initiated it warned me that my Dropbox files would be…
  • All updated now. This is a pretty frustrating situation. For some reason, the two user folders I'd been backing up to Dropbox are now located inside of Dropbox. Previously they were MacintoshHD/Users/awalsh/Desktop and MacintoshHD/Users/awalsh/Desktop and now they are both shortcuts located in Dropbox/Mac/Desktop and…
  • Hi there. I am also having this issue but the frustrating thing is that my photo library is not inside of dropbox. It's in its normal location on my system but it is being backed up to dropbox backup and sync. Can you please advise? I just upgraded to the new version of Dropbox for MacOS. Upon digging around a bit further…