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marwan_zahran2004
Explorer | Level 3
1 year ago

How can I keep files as always available on this device?

I have some files and folders on my PC that are mentioned to be available on this device and some others mentioned to be always available on this device and these files take too long to open ...
desktop
sync
windows
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Jay
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1 year ago

What type of files are the 'available' files? Are they files or folders specifically?

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marwan_zahran2004
Explorer | Level 3
1 year ago
Nothing specific, some are just folders, some are txt files. Means some txt files are green with status 'always available...' and others are white with status 'available...' and folders as well some and some
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    marwan_zahran2004
    Explorer | Level 3
    1 year ago
    How to attach a photo here? I can show you
    • Jay's avatar
      Jay
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      1 year ago

      If you click the camera icon in the forum reply box, you should be able to attach a screenshot into your reply.

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        marwan_zahran2004
        Explorer | Level 3
        1 year ago
        I clicked on the camera but it doesn't give me the option to attach an image it opens a pop up box and above is written image source with text box under it and no option to browse or attach photo from computer

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