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rimaroa
New member | Level 1
1 year ago

How can I make files online-only on Ubuntu?

Dear all Recently, I moved from Windows 11 to Ubuntu 24.04 in my laptop. During my journey in Windows, I was always very pleased with the integration between Dropbox and my operating system, as I c...
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trombasso
New member | Level 1
1 year ago

Jaycould you say anything about if this functionality, wich is deeply missed by myself as well, is in the dev teams backlog? Is there any way to give it an upvote? 

  • Nancy's avatar
    Nancy
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    1 year ago

    Hey trombasso, I’ve shared your feedback on this with our team, so that they can see your comments here and take this into account.

    • Spatterson 's avatar
      Spatterson
      New member | Level 1
      10 months ago

      We are moving more of our systems to Ubuntu and really could use the "online only" sync function as well.

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