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Dropbox files are partially downloading
I have been having this issue where, I download a video file and it only downloads 50% of the file. Meaning if there is a 11gb file I need to download, it ends up only downloading 5gb even though it ...
Jay
Dropbox Community Moderator
Dropbox Community ModeratorHi ahmed Saami, thanks for bringing this to our attention.
Could you clarify how you're downloading the file? Is this from the site directly, the mobile app, or having the file download via syncing using the Dropbox desktop application?
This will help me to assist further!
I am downloading the file through the dropbox link in the chrome browser, where it gives the option to download the file to the device which is currently my pc.
- Jay
Could you try switching browsers to see if this helps?
Otherwise, you can try using incognito/private browsing mode without any extensions running, clearing your cache and even resetting your browser entirely.
okay so I did try incognito, as well as clearing the cache files. I will, however, try downloading it from another browser and see if that works and will update if it works out
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