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SteveC5
Explorer | Level 4
1 month ago

Larger folder refuse to become available offline on my PC.

Hi all, I have a Dropbox Plus account and wish to save files for offline access. I can do this by toggling Offline Access in Preferences with some folders but for the larger folders Dropbox refuses t...
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Rich
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1 month ago
SteveC5 wrote:

... for the larger folders Dropbox refuses to let the files download and all is only available online.

Can you see these files in your local Dropbox folder? What is the status icon for these files?

SteveC5 wrote:

Does Dropbox have a limit on folder size that it will sync like this?

No. There's a file size limit of 2TB for any one file, but there's no size limit for a folder.

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