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fooosco
New member | Level 2
9 months ago

Dropbox desktop app on Mac not syncing 1.8 GB worth of data.

Hello, I’ve been a Dropbox user for many years and have always been very satisfied with your service. However, for the past few days my Dropbox app on macOS has been stuck syncing around 1.8 GB of ...
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fooosco
New member | Level 2
9 months ago

Hello, thanks for your reply.

Here's the info. Dropbox app version: 221.4.5365.

Indexing 50 files.

Uploading 458 files.

Downloading 2463 files.

And here's the screenshot as well.

 

  • Mark's avatar
    Mark
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    9 months ago

    You arent using any symlinks or junctions are you? 

    Are any of the files open?

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