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Gregoryen
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2 years ago

Automating "Online Storage" on Dropbox

Hello everyone, I work in video editing and regularly accumulate several large videos that I need to store on Dropbox.   Currently, I do this manually, either by right-clicking on the folder to se...
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Greg-DB
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2 years ago

Unfortunately Dropbox doesn't offer an interface for programmatically managing this setting, such as to set a file to "online" or "offline", but I'll pass this along as a feature request. I can't promise if or when that might be offered though.

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