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Kibrisgavin
New member | Level 2
3 years ago
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Editing and deleting folders

All I want to do is edit FOLDER names and delete one or two. All the advice says select all files, hover over the title and click the ellipsis. All very straightforward unless like me you don't get a...
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  • Jay's avatar
    Jay
    3 years ago

    Yes, the left hand menu is only for navigating the Dropbox account. 

     

    To edit the folder names, you need to go to the parent folder in the right window and hover over the folder there.

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Jay
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3 years ago

Yes, the left hand menu is only for navigating the Dropbox account. 

 

To edit the folder names, you need to go to the parent folder in the right window and hover over the folder there.

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Kibrisgavin
New member | Level 2
3 years ago

Thanks Jay.

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