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Tautvydas L.'s avatar
Tautvydas L.
New member | Level 1
11 years ago

API requests performance issues.

The issue we dealing with is when moving or copying files in DropBox server to another folder in DropBox server. The API requires to send request for each file separately. That takes way too long. ...
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Mary B.41's avatar
Mary B.41
New member | Level 1
9 years ago

I needed to move 40 files to a folder and tried something that worked for me. I highlighted the files I needed by holding my left mouse button over the last one (they were all in one list under the folders). Then, I dragged them to the folder I wanted them in and dropped. I tried a few files to see if it would work, the highlighted the final 30 or so and they all dropped nicely into place.

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