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randy v.
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11 years ago

Overwrite the same name document and NOT call it efile(2).xls.I have IFTTT set to autoupload attachments to dropbox.

Can I have dropbox overwrite same name documents?
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Greg-DB
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11 years ago

There are some options around how to behave when uploading a file to a path where there is already a file, but this would be something the developer of the app would need to implement. You may want to reach out to the developer of that app requesting this.

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