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ian01
Explorer | Level 3
4 years ago

shared folder conflict

Hi, I have a bunch of missing folders within sub-folders and I think the route cause is a main folder that says (shared folder conflict) after the name of the folder. Pretty sure it wasn't there be...
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ian01
Explorer | Level 3
4 years ago

Hi Jay,

Thanks for the response.

I think I'm able to edit files. But they are cad files so all links are lost because lots of folders that contain the links are simply not there anymore.

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Jay
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4 years ago

Do you have a folder with the same name as the shared folder (without the conflict suffix)? Is only one of them shared, and if so, which one?

 

Which folder contains the correct information you need?

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