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wkyandy
Helpful | Level 6
9 years ago
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Dropbox not working in MacOS High Sierra

After updating to MacOS High Sierra 10.13, my dropbox on my Macbook Air start not syncing.  Then I tried to uninstall and then install the dropbox again.  However, when i press the dropbox icon after...
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  • Zeipo's avatar
    Zeipo
    8 years ago

    It's working again! Great, thanks a lot!

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nonerpants
Explorer | Level 4
8 years ago
I am also on the free version and was gifted 500gb of free space from someone who worked at Dropbox (in trade for work I did for them) - I really think this is an issue related to the latest High Sierra version 10.13.2 and the new apple file system - someone from Dropbox elevated the issue for me via support ticket and I'm crossing my fingers they're able to help fix it today. Sigh.
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Zeipo
Helpful | Level 6
8 years ago

I keep my fingers crossed as well but so far no changes.

  • nonerpants's avatar
    nonerpants
    Explorer | Level 4
    8 years ago
    I'm going to downgrade to Sierra. I've heard nothing but various troubles from friends with High Sierra and I'm hoping downgrading this new machine fixes this Dropbox issue for now.
  • Zeipo's avatar
    Zeipo
    Helpful | Level 6
    8 years ago

    It's working again! Great, thanks a lot!

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