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seiyahaha
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

The Dropbox desktop app gets stuck when I delete files

When I delete any file, dropbox gets stuck, restarting the computer fixes it, but when deleting again, it still happens. Tried everything from reinstalling the programme, holding down ALT to fix it, still no fix!

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  • seiyahaha's avatar
    seiyahaha
    Explorer | Level 3
    2 years ago
    I reinstalled win10 and the dropbox client and the problem is solved!
  • Nancy's avatar
    Nancy
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    2 years ago

    That’s great to know, @seiyahaha! Let us know if you need something else.

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