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sportsman1
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

Upload lagging with a few secs left but then files were completed upon restart

Hello,   I would like to ask about uploading files to dropbox because I had an issue yesterday when trying to process so many many files on my work computer so I can replace one myself but was wo...
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Hannah
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2 years ago

Hey sportsman1, what do you see in your events page about this? Does it show you the correct number of files uploaded?

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sportsman1
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

okay, i haven't had the chance to check that yet since I'm not back until the start of next week. Is it okay I update it here after this and let you know?

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    Megan
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    2 years ago

    Hey sportsman1, that's absolutely okay!

     

    Take your time, and give us a shout when you have more info for us.

     

    Take care!

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      sportsman1
      Explorer | Level 3
      2 years ago
      Upon checking, it tells me the amount of files I downloaded individually rather than the total files I’ve downloaded for a specific folder which I couldn’t find even though I know where to find a specific folder.
      • Hannah's avatar
        Hannah
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        2 years ago

        Do you have the original folder in your computer, to compare the number of files in it, to the number of files uploaded to Dropbox?

         

        There's no other way to confirm this, I'm afraid.

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