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TerryMcC's avatar
TerryMcC
New member | Level 1
2 years ago

I can't see the folders I want to back up with Dropbox Backup

I can't see my computer directories just the preselected ones like "desktop"    The animated logo is confusion and seems to show you can select files - I can't even see the directories. I see that th...
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Mark's avatar
Mark
Icon for Super User II rankSuper User II
2 years ago

You cant choose what to backup - it has a set few you can do, it isn't possible to choose outside of this selection.

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