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Rachel L.'s avatar
Rachel L.
Experienced | Level 12
5 months ago

Dropbox app for Android keeps crashing

Every time I open the Dropbox app for Android and try to edit a text file (no, the file is not too big), the app freezes and crashes. My tablet acknowledged the issue as a "bug" and told me to clear ...
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Rachel L.'s avatar
Rachel L.
Experienced | Level 12
5 months ago

Edit, on a whim I tried accessing the files after choosing "Show in folder." I could open and edit them there *knock wood* but trying to do so from the home screen is impossible, the app freezes and then either takes me back to the home screen, or closes completely. My tablet told me again it's a bug and to contact the developer or reinstall.

A bug with the home screen maybe?

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