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Delanoble
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

The ascending/descending sorting applies for all subfolders and not just a single folder

Hi! Dropbox used to have ordering per folder. So its ascending or decending per folder which was perfect.  Now its ascending or decending on all folders. Working with numbers and ca...
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Delanoble
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

Screenshots will not help and im not trying to hide folders.

 

Let me explain again:

Before: Every folder had its own sorting with name ascending or descending. So I could get set everything as I wanted and it kept that. 

 

Now: If you apply the sorting it will put it on ALL folders and sub folders. So whole dropbox and all folders and subfolders and items will be ascending or descending. 

 

This is annoying and I want ascending or descending per folder back that. That is how it worked before... 

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Nancy
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2 years ago

Thanks for clarifying, Delanoble. I’ve logged your feedback with our team. This way, they can see your comments here and take this into account for the future.

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