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Chris81
9 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Dropbox killing internet connection
I moved my PC onto a new network. Dropbox was killing my internet connection so I played with limiting the upload download speeds and it seemed to work fine. Now after a win10 update it refuses to wor...
- 9 years ago
I tried a reinstall, and the internet was still dropping out afterwards. I also tried restoring windows to a previous version before the update to Windows 10, verison 1709. So now I am on Win10 v1703 and everything seems back to normal... Now I just need to avoid hitting the "Shutdown and restart" button xD
Yay windows...
Mark
Super User II
9 years agoWhich version of Dropbox?
- Chris819 years agoHelpful | Level 5I have version 38.4.27
- Mark9 years ago
Super User II
Could you try and advanced reinstall using https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Desktop-client-builds/Stable-Build-38-4-27/m-p/250586/highlight/false#M4411 ?- Chris819 years agoHelpful | Level 5
I tried a reinstall, and the internet was still dropping out afterwards. I also tried restoring windows to a previous version before the update to Windows 10, verison 1709. So now I am on Win10 v1703 and everything seems back to normal... Now I just need to avoid hitting the "Shutdown and restart" button xD
Yay windows...
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