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DavidLNeel
New member | Level 2
2 months ago

I only want to manually back up static folders to Dropbox, without the app syncing all the time.

Device: Macbook Air Operating System/Browser (if using the web): Sonoma 14.6.1 Syncing Status: paused indefinitely Question or Issue: I want to use Dropbox as a backup for folders, manually uplo...
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Megan
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2 months ago

Hey DavidLNeel!

Hope things are going smoothly! Just wanted to check if you still need a hand. If all's well, feel free to share what did the trick.
 

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