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lukeneedshelp
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2 years ago
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Stuck on indexing on Mac

Hi. I re-installed Dropbox due to a day of files not syncing. It's now not even indexing files. Any help would be appreciated. I've tried fixing permissions, only syncing a small number of folders, n...
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lukeneedshelp
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Hi Hannah - I've been on the new mac OS for at least a week now so not totally new. Thetoolbar says Dropbox 211.4.6008 Indexing...

 

Thanks in advance.

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Nancy
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2 years ago

lukeneedshelp, can you right click on your local Dropbox folder, go to “Get info” and send us a screenshot of the next window you’ll get?

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