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Mark C.29's avatar
Mark C.29
New member | Level 1
11 years ago

Dropbox and VPN Issue. Won't upload files when VPN is disconnected.

I have been using a VPN (Private Internet Access) for some time with no problems. about a week ago, I have found that Dropbox will only upload files when the VPN is connected. As soon as I dosconne...
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Jesse C.13's avatar
Jesse C.13
New member | Level 1
11 years ago

I'm having the opposite issue. Dropbox only syncs when my VPN is disconnected. Other Internet access is uninterrupted. Any ideas?

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