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SG231
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5 months ago

Can I install the Dropbox app on a Microsoft Surface Pro with an ARM processor?

I like greatly both Dropbox and the Microsoft Surface Pro. The 2019/20 Pro X however, I discovered to my cost, used ARM microsoft architecture, and Dropbox could not be installed on it.  The later ru...
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SG231
New member | Level 2
5 months ago

Thanks very much, for the quick response. That is very welcome news (after spending over £1k on the Surface Pro X, and finding compatible only with S-Mode).  Microsoft are discontinuing support for versions >8, and I think the Pro 11 model is the front-runner (in price too). Wil let you know how it goes!

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    Megan
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    5 months ago

    Hey SG231, happy Monday! 😊

    Take your time, and definitely update us when you have more news. 

    If you need anything else, just give us a shout. 

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    Megan
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    5 months ago

    Hey SG231!

    Quick check-in to see if you caught my last reply. Do you need more help?
    If yes, then I'm happy to assist. If everything is sorted, we'd love to hear what fixed it. 

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