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Richard P.44
Helpful | Level 7
8 years ago
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I get an error message that Windows System Restore failed?

Hi When I run Windows System Restore it fails with this error message System Restore failed to replace the file (D:\Users\*******\Dropbox\.dropbox.cache\qebcobkqbgbzfynfuwbof\placeholder.bat) wit...
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  • radical_exponent's avatar
    radical_exponent
    3 years ago

    Hi everyone,

     

    We're testing out some changes in v182 (currently in beta) that should hopefully help with this. Let us know if you continue to run into problems.

     

    Thanks

Walter's avatar
Walter
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7 years ago

Hey there folks, thank you for this feedback!

I will make sure your comments are passed along to our dev team for future consideration.

If there's anything else I can do in the meantime, do let me know please.

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Unhappy999999
New member | Level 2
7 years ago
I am having this problem too. Very unhappy right now.

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