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Leahmbiot
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2 years ago

All my files deleted, after updating my macOS

Hi there,   I recently upgraded my Mac Operating system, and I have just seen that all my files in my dropbox account have been wiped. I have tried looking in the deleted files section on the bro...
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Leahmbiot
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2 years ago

Nothing in Spam, and nothing scrolling down...

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Hannah
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2 years ago

Sorry to jump in here, Leahmbiot.

 

Is it possible that you are now on the new Dropbox for macOS on File Provider, that moves your Dropbox folder to ~/Library/CloudStorage?

 

Perhaps that what happened.

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