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cvhmanchester
6 months agoExplorer | Level 3
How can I stop files from syncing?
I, like many other submissions in this community, have started a huge sync which I do not want. I my case I am trying to upload ca 1TB of files, but not sync them. Many of these, ca 1/2, were alre...
Jay
Dropbox Community Moderator
6 months agoThanks for the feedback. The desktop is undergoing some minor visual changes and is being rolled out slowly, so you might be seeing a slightly different version of it.
Let me know if you need any more info in the future!
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