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gregger59
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

Dropbox has quit uploading folders

I am uploading folders via the Dropbox web interface, from my PC running Windows 10.  I have LOTS of open storage space.   It has been working flawlessly for days. I am connected to a high-speed in...
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Walter
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2 years ago

Thanks for clarifying that for me gregger59 

 

Is it possible for you to try another network, device or web browser, just for testing purposes? 

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gregger59
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

Hi again,

 

I have tried some variations but nothing changed. However, I did find that by zipping the contents of a Windows folder into a single .zip file, and then using the "file" upload feature, I am able to do uploads that way. Something about the file folder structure must be making Dropbox unhappy. FYI.

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    Walter
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    2 years ago

    I'm glad you found a work-around, but if you'd like to have a further look into this, please let me know and I'll reach out via email gregger59 

     

    Thanks!

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