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Mustafa01
Explorer | Level 3
1 day ago

Photos upload to Dropbox as duplicates with ‘1’ added to the image title

  I’m using an iPhone 15 Pro Max. When I upload photos I take with my phone,    duplicates are created. This didn’t happen before. I turned on the ‘Upload directly from Camera’ mode, but ...
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Mustafa01
Explorer | Level 3
1 day ago

No, as far as I can tell, it hasn’t happened. Also, it doesn’t happen with every photo I take with that app. It occurs randomly—sometimes it happens, sometimes it doesn’t.”

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Jay
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1 day ago

Thanks for the info. It's likely that there's something occurring in that app to cause there to be two images registered by the Dropbox mobile app. As to what that could be, I couldn't say.

I'd recommend contacting the developers of the app, just in case, to see if other users have experienced similar behavior.

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