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Ms Fontaine 's avatar
Ms Fontaine
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2 years ago
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Random .js files waiting to sync. How can I delete them?

How do I delete (mostly js files) stuck on waiting to sync?   I took a screenshot of a web page, went to print it, then dropbox popped up trying to sync about 30 random websites/pages and some ...
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  • Ms Fontaine 's avatar
    Ms Fontaine
    2 years ago

    No need, another refresh and they've disappeared! 

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Ms Fontaine
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

I am unable to select/drag or right-click these pending items. Nothing appears to be in my local folder. Any reason why I can't move them to the bin?

 

 

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Walter
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2 years ago

Thanks for the clarification Ms Fontaine  

 

Could you please try logging out of your account through the app's preferences and then back in?

 

Let us know how it goes!

  • Ms Fontaine 's avatar
    Ms Fontaine
    New member | Level 2
    2 years ago

    No need, another refresh and they've disappeared! 

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      Walter
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      2 years ago

      Glad to hear it's sorted now MS Fontaine - let us know if anything else comes up! 

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