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jeff m.50
New member | Level 1
11 years ago

download large file using browser fails before end

Using Firefox have downloaded 7.4GB of a 7.9GB file. Resume continues the process and shows the duration remaining but after a few minutes it stops again with message "Failed - dropbox.com". Have rep...
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Ed
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10 years ago

Hi Kevin

The file limit is on web. If you use the desktop client you shouldn't have problems to download/upload large files.

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