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twopianohands
Explorer | Level 3
8 months ago

File with a grey circle on my computer - how to get rid of it?

Hi! I never had any issues with Dropbox, all just went smooth. For a few weeks now I sometimes get a grey circle in front of a file that i want to put into the Dropbox. It's only when I move a file...
  • Walter's avatar
    8 months ago

    Hey twopianohands - thanks for posting on our Community and happy Friday!

     

    This icon means that the file is online only. Could you try making it available offline and let me know how it goes?

     

    Thanks so much! 

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