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Jit Davda
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5 months ago

"Directory name is invalid" message after changing to F: from C:

When I try to access my files it gives the message "Directory name is invalid"? after change default to F: from c:

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    Dell_Dropbox
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    5 months ago

    Hey there Jit Davda​ 

    Can you please describe the steps you followed to move the Dropbox folder?

    Was it manually or did you do it through the application's preferences?

    Also, are you currently able to open and view your files online, or are you having trouble there as well?

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