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Thanks. I'll be very curious to see if when the copy/paste completes (in a few days)...and I go back and make my DropBox On-Line Only, if it recovers the full space and goes back to 500GB Free again (as it was before the copy). I will report back.
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Thanks. That makes sense. But wouldn't DropBox be sophisticated enough to make the file/folder available offline (on my C: drive), copy it to the USB drive and then return that file/folder to Online-Only? It seems like it's not returning them to Online-Only like it should. This folder has 140,000 files, so small batches…
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I'm not sure what I'd screenshot, so let me explain the scenario: Started up my machine yesterday morning. Clicked on the DropBox folder in Windows Explorer and clicked On-Line Only to be sure all of my DropBox is online-only. (even though that's my default, I do see that sometimes things are not online-Only and I wanted…
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I'm on Windows 10. I'm using Window file explorer and doing a simple Copy of the DropBox folder and a Paste to the USB drive folder.
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Thanks Mark: I wish that was the case. I have high-speed internet connections at home and work and it's still slow loading to DropBox. Copying the same files to a different cloud storage providor (or two) is much faster. When you say the faster way is the desktop app do you mean a) dropbox.com in a web browser, b) Windows…