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Dropbox stuck downloading to Windows
I've had a problem for the past few weeks with Dropbox no longer successfully downloading (syncing) from the server to my Windows 10 computer; it is somehow stuck or blocked and "Downloading 34 files...
Thanks Jay, was in the process of replying to my last message when yours came in.
Dropbox seems to be working now. I let it run overnight and this morning it had finished downloading and it is now also downloading new files from the Android device. Then I turned off selective sync (re-enabled all folders) and those folders got downloaded again as well.
So it may have been either the large Camera Uploads folder with 350 GB and 100,000+ files (which has now been archived and no longer under Dropbox, which now has a fresh new Camera Uploads folder), or also a mirroring application I use to backup the drive the Dropbox folder is on to another drive in real time, which I disabled last evening. I have been using the mirroring app for many years with no problems. Whatever, it seems to work now.
Jay
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Dropbox Community ModeratorNo worries! Please let us know if you experience any issues in the future.
Enjoy your weekend!
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