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adamford's avatar
adamford
New member | Level 1
11 months ago

I can't upload files to Dropbox from my Mac

What the hell is going on here? I can't upload anything from this shared folder anywhere using your useless app. When I look at all my files locally, they say 0kb. It seems like the only way to u...
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Jay
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11 months ago

Hi adamford, thanks for messaging the Community.

Could you clarify exactly what you're experiencing on your device? Are you not able to upload files from your computer to the Dropbox site directly, or when downloading files from the site to the computer?

Is the Dropbox desktop application installed and instead files aren't syncing in the Dropbox folder?

Any other info or screenshots would be helpful.

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