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JetMX LGG's avatar
JetMX LGG
New member | Level 2
5 years ago

Rename Failed

Renaming shared folder is failing. I have access the the "edit" function of my shared folder. I'm not the owner of the folder. The folder, when shared to me, always renames with "(1)" in the end, ...
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Megan's avatar
Megan
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5 years ago
Hi JetMX LGG, let me see what we can find together on this. 

Have you tried changing the path of the folder? 

If I were you, I'd also check my selective sync settings to make sure no folder has this particular name. Want to give it a go? 

Thanks for checking. I'm waiting for your reply.

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