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NCMonsterTree
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2 years ago

Empty folders transferred from OneDrive to Dropbox without their files

Hey so new to Dropbox for business.  I thought I had successfully copied all my files from onedrive to dropbox, but after I started working in it, I realized in many instances the folders transferred...
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Nancy
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2 years ago

Thanks for clarifying! In this case, you’ll need to compare the two versions of files you have on Dropbox and OneDrive and manually consolidate them. 

 

Did you copy all of your OneDrive files over to Dropbox at once? I’m wondering if something happened during the transfer on your computer and interrupted the process.

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NCMonsterTree
Explorer | Level 4
2 years ago

Argh, that sucks.  Not all at once, but certainly in large groups of files.  It appeared that it successfully moved when I did it, but I guess not.  Thank you for your help.

 

 

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