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fort
8 years agoNew member | Level 2
High CPU usage even when not syncing or indexing
For the past couple of days, Dropbox has been consistently using around 30% of my CPU, when not syncing or indexing anything (i.e., the menu bar drop down says `Up to date`). Any idea why this might ...
- 8 years agoHi there, most likely you have symlinks in your Dropbox folder. You can see what they are by following step 7 in this article.Otherwise, the rest of the steps should also help find out what’s causing the CPU usage.
Jay
Dropbox Community Moderator
3 years agoHi megawhite, in order to look into this matter in more detail, would it be possible to reach out to the email associated with your forum profile?
EvilBolzen, we appreciate feedback on the Windows 10+ beta app. If you wish, we can contact you via email for the issues you're experiencing, if you haven't contacted the support team already.
EvilBolzen
3 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Hi,
I would appreciate if you would contact me via mail.
I just found and experience a really, really strange and annoying bug after the beta client updatet to 183.3.6909.
Best regards
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