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Jeremy VdP.'s avatar
Jeremy VdP.
New member | Level 1
11 years ago

Why does it take so long to upload video files to Dropbox?

I have Dropbox Pro because I have to upload videos for clients and share them. This process has been taking far too long, and last night I started to upload 8 videos totaling about 10Gb. Three of the...
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Dave H.24's avatar
Dave H.24
New member | Level 1
11 years ago

Attempted to upload a 1.3 GB  video file 3 times.  Each time the process was very slow and the uploads timed out before they finished.  Very annoying.  Is there a solution or should I disconitnue suing DropBox?

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