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DV87
Helpful | Level 6
3 years ago

Smart Sync: Option for files I "make available offline" to remain available offline

I used to love Dropbox's Smart Sync feature, but it's gotten very frustrating since it started automatically removing files that it thinks I haven't accessed in a while. I find that it regularly purg...
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Jay
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3 years ago

It might be possible to downgrade to the previous version of the Dropbox desktop application, though we wouldn't be able to guarantee if you do so on that device. 

 

Bear in mind that all Mac users running Mac OS 12.3 or greater will be migrated to the new version at some point in the future, so it wouldn't be possible at that time to remain on the previous version.

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