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Daniel K.61
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10 years ago
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Error downloading folder through web client

I'm trying to download a large folder through the web client. After I click download I'm prompted to save a small file called unspecified.htm, which saves and then nothing else happens. I'm sure I've...
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Alain A.1
New member | Level 1
10 years ago

Just spent the last 2 hours cleaning out my auto-upload photos to Dropbox. Had to grab anywhere between 15 and 100 files at a time to be able to download.  There is no way to exactly know how many you can grab at at time so lots of trial and error.  Anyways, now I have 45 zipped folders with 2014 photos and/or videos to sort through.  So much fun, thanks Dropbox...

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