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Habsfan
Explorer | Level 3
1 year ago

How can I sync files with Dropbox from one Windows computer to another?

Good day, brand new to dropbox....! I have been toying around, but I am definitely doing something wrong as I do not see synchronization happening....! I.e. The files on Laptop is diffenent that dr...
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Habsfan
Explorer | Level 3
1 year ago

Although I do not know what the sync icon looks like, I looked at the DropBox Folders and the files in it, and I cannot see anything different from other file or folder. 

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Megan
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1 year ago

Hey @Habsfan, have you tried uninstalling the app, rebooting the device and then re-installing by any chance?

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