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summerdown
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2 years ago
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How do I sync all files to be local files, not online. And keep them local on an ongoing basis?

I have just bought a new laptop. It's a MacBook Air, running Sequoia 15.0. I have not updated dropbox to the new app type, so my library is not in the new place and I'm not using the new app that se...
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  • Walter's avatar
    Walter
    2 years ago

    Are you not able to right click on your Dropbox folder and select the option to make it available offline then summerdown?

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Walter
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2 years ago

Are you not able to right click on your Dropbox folder and select the option to make it available offline then summerdown?

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summerdown
Explorer | Level 4
2 years ago

Yes, that does it - thank you.

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