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rocketmanblamb
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4 years ago

Change Dropbox Backup location/name (macOS)

Hello,   I'm trying to get my Dropbox backups synchronized and more sensibly labeled.   As I connect more computers they get various names attributed to the "Backup Folders" that are created ...
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Hannah
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4 years ago

Hey rocketmanblamb, thanks for reaching out to us.

 

At the moment, there's no way to either move or rename the backup folders, I'm afraid.

 

I will however pass your comments along to our team about this, so thank you for your feedback here.

 

If you have any other questions, let me know!

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