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Dropbox asking to delete file after downloading it
Every time i download a file from internet and save it directly to dropbox folder ( especially when downloading videos), after the download is complete it Dropbox asks me to the following . I have cl...
Megan
Dropbox Community Moderator
Dropbox Community ModeratorHey SamPT, which browser do you use?
Out of curiosity: would you mind trying to download a video file, using a different browser altogether, to see if you get the same results there?
tried downloading using another app name 4k video downloader, and the result is the same.
- Nancy
Hi from me too, SamPT! Sorry for jumping in.
What Megan meant was to test this via a completely different browser (not just website to download your file).
You can also try an incognito window, if you prefer.
- I use an app to download videos
- Megan
Hi SamPT, odd indeed.
Would you be able to send us a few screenshots walking us through the exact steps you follow on your end when trying to download the file?
Just make sure none of your personal info is shown there.
I'd also love to know where your Dropbox folder is currently located locally.
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