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opaarchitettura
Helpful | Level 5
3 years ago
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Renaming a file stops, after 5-6 characters. Why?

Buonasera a tutti. Ho riscontrato un problema su Dropbox per quanto riguarda la rinominazione dei file che ho nelle mie cartelle.  Il problema è il seguente: Provo da un paio di giorni a rinomare i...
  • Nancy's avatar
    Nancy
    3 years ago

    Grazie per lo screenshot, opaarchitettura!

     

    Si prega di notare che i 259 caratteri includono l'intero percorso del file e non solo il file stesso. In altre parole, questo limite include sia il file che ogni cartella in cui si trova.

     

    Come test, puoi provare a spostare questo file direttamente nella cartella principale di Dropbox e farmi sapere se il problema persiste?

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    Thanks for the screenshot, opaarchitettura!

     

    Please kindly note that the 259 characters include the whole path of the file, and not just the file itself. In other words, this limit includes both the file and every folder within which it’s located. 

     

    As a test, can you please try to move this file directly to the Dropbox root folder and let me know if the issue persists?

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