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Dan36
Explorer | Level 3
7 years ago
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Drop box no longer option for attachments on my iPad using Apple mail

I am using an iPad and running iOS 12.4.3 and Dropbox version 166.2.8. I saw the Dropbox icon fade to black and do its update/cleaning but after this I am no longer able to find access to Dropbox fil...
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    Walter
    7 years ago

    Hi Dan; how are you today?

    It sounds like Dropbox has not been set as a location in the Files app. Can you please open the Files app on your device and press ‘edit’? Under locations you should see all available locations with Dropbox toggle off. Please switch this on and press 'done'.

    After this is done then, please try again. You should see the functionality has been restored.

    Keep me posted and welcome to the Community Dan36! 

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J4Gallagher
Explorer | Level 3
6 years ago

Hi Walter,

 

Many thanks for coming back to me on this matter. I have indeed deleted and re-installed the apps in question.

 

Can you please reach out via email using the email address linked to this account as you suggest.

 

Kindest Regards

 

 

 

Jim Gallagher

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Walter
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6 years ago

Thanks for your cooperation Jim!

 

I just sent you a brief message so we can investigate further.

 

Whenever you get the chance, please take a look at your inbox and we'll take it from there.

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