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dennis_c
Explorer | Level 3
3 years ago

Conflicted file issues

Currently, there are approximately 10 users using Business Dropbox, and we are experiencing numerous issues. These issues include frequent creation of conflicted files, even when users are not access...
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Jay
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3 years ago

This would be normal behavior then. If your shortcut is pointing to the Dropbox folder, then the app is recreating the shortcut from each update. 

 

Have you tried creating a new shortcut with a different name to see that it doesn't get overwritten?

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johnpd
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago

I will try that.

 

JohnD

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