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kkb7
Explorer | Level 3
3 years ago

Backing up some photos from mobile device, not all of them.

I have a Samsung android and dropbox is backing up "some" of my photos and albums. However, my phone has several photos and albums that are not being shown or back-upped/synced. For example, I have m...
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kkb7
Explorer | Level 3
3 years ago

Hi Walter, 

 

I checked and, indeed, on my app "camera uploads" was on. I turned it off. I haven't had a chance to see if now all the albums will back up. When I check the system later, I'll see.  If they're there or not, I'll check back in and let you know. Thanks for the tip. I'm sure when I turned that on I thought it meant the "camera" on the phone which would be all encompassing. 

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Megan
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3 years ago

We'll be waiting for your update kkb7! 😎

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