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rekz02x
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10 months ago

Syncing 90GB on Windows takes a long time

So my friend has recently started gaming and i needed to transfer him 90gb of files so i put dropbox on my pc and dropped those files in the dropbox folder and it synced over to his but now once he m...
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rekz02x
New member | Level 1
10 months ago

No, it’s already on there computer and already synced but they need to move the folder from the dropbox folder to c drive but when ever we move it the speed is slow, everything else is working fine and moving fine it’s only when you move from the dropbox folder 

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Hannah
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10 months ago

Does copying or cutting/pasting the folder instead of moving it, give you the same behavior?

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