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PebbleNick's avatar
PebbleNick
New member | Level 2
2 months ago

My Dropbox app is stuck syncing files on Windows 11 after an advanced reinstall.

Device Desktop PC Operating System/Browser (if using the web) Windows 11 Pro Dropbox App Version (if using the app) 237.4.5655 My desktop app has been stuck syncing for about a week. ...
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Jasper B.3's avatar
Jasper B.3
Helpful | Level 5
2 months ago

Sure. I unselected every folder in selective sync to get beneath the 300K limit as advised, but the folders are not being removed. They are unticked in the sync settings, but they remain on the drive.

Walter's avatar
Walter
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2 months ago

Can you try it out in smaller batches or even with a relatively small folder as a test Jasper B.3?

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