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ptetta
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3 years ago
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Dropbox not searchable in MacOS Ventura 13.1

Since the recent Dropbox update, I can no longer search for files in Dropbox on my Mac.  I have been using Dropbox for over 10 years and have never had this problem before.  It's making life extremel...
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    Hannah
    3 years ago

    Hey vmkirin and bri_guy, I actually moved our thread to this one, since it's about the same issue.

     

    You might want to take a look at the solution on this thread, to see if that works for you as well.

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Megan
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3 years ago

Hi ptetta, happy February 1st! 

 

Are you referring to Spotlight? Which version of the Dropbox app you have installed to the device?

 

Any screenshots you want to share, that demonstrate what you mentioned, and what you see when you try to search for a file, are welcome. 

 

Let me know more, and we'll take it from there!

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ptetta
Helpful | Level 6
3 years ago

I just tried dragging and dropping my screenshot files.  Hopefully, they are readable on your end.

 

 

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