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jackybe67
Helpful | Level 6
2 years ago
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My desktop app doesn't sync new files I add to the Dropbox folder

Since a vew days my Dropbox isn't syncing automaticly anymore when i drag files into the folder. I have to suspence dropbox and reactivate again to start the sync. Tried uninstalling Dropbox but noth...
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  • jackybe67's avatar
    jackybe67
    2 years ago
    I erased my external drive and synced everything again. Everything is working now.
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jackybe67
Helpful | Level 6
2 years ago

Don't get error messages. Just my files don't sync automatticly when i put them in my Dropbox folder.

  • jackybe67's avatar
    jackybe67
    Helpful | Level 6
    2 years ago
    I erased my external drive and synced everything again. Everything is working now.
  • Walter's avatar
    Walter
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    2 years ago

    Glad to hear it's sorted now and thanks for keeping us in the loop jackybe67 

     

    See you around the Community and have a lovely week ahead!

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