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mobin68
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago

My folders taking too long to open when left-double clicking in Windows.

Hi everyone,  I have been having difficulty opening my dropbox folders on my windows when I double left-click on folders. It usually takes about 10 to 15 seconds to open each folder. However, the ...
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Sam R.5
New member | Level 2
11 months ago

That worked for me!  I un-installed iCloud.  Files opened immediately.  I re-installed iCloud and things still work.  Thanks for the solution.  

I was having the same problem with OneDrive and migrated everything back to Dropbox.  Seems like it probably was not a Onedrive issue after all, or Dropbox.  iCloud was the culprit!

Of course, I could not read the Japanese entry, but just took your suggestions and flew with it.  

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