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Alan C.23's avatar
Alan C.23
New member | Level 1
11 years ago

how about a force sync/refresh button?

I am looking at my drop box through my browser, everything is there and up to date. I'm also looking at my drop box on my computer, it says everything is there, no syncing icons, just a big bag of gr...
desktop
sync
Christian P.16's avatar
Christian P.16
Helpful | Level 5
11 years ago

Needs a resync button... usually either quit the app and start it again or a reboot is needed... its easier if you just had a right click-force resync

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