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Braudoux40
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2 years ago

Can I use the same Dropbox folder from 2 different drives?

Hello, I am using 2 boots on the same machine, one on C drive and the other on D drive. The D Drive boot is already having Dropbox installed and I just installed the app on the second boot (C). I...
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Hannah
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2 years ago

Hi there, @Braudoux40, welcome to the Dropbox Community.

 

I'm afraid that with the way that the Dropbox application works, you can't use the same Dropbox folder from two different drives or have the app point to a Dropbox folder on a different drive.

 

Sorry that I couldn't be more helpful in this case.

 

If you have any questions, please let us know.

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    braudoux
    New member | Level 2
    2 years ago

    Thanks for the quick reply... I will adapt myself 😉

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