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william c.52
New member | Level 2
9 months ago

How do I stop Dropbox from uploading every single picture on my PC?

I use Dropbox on my computer to backup my work files which include my 3D renders that consist in a png sequence (one image per frame at 30 or 60fps), so I have thousands of png images related to rend...
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Jay
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9 months ago

Hi william c.52, thanks for bringing this to our attention.

Could you clarify how and where you're saving these 3D renders? 

Are they created on your phone first, and then imported onto the computer? Are they being saved into a folder in your Dropbox folder directly? 

This will help me to assist further!

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