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nicholas521
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1 month ago

I have two Dropbox folders with identical names and paths but with different files in them

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nicholas521
New member | Level 2
1 month ago

I've been thinking about how to get everything back to where I was before, but I am concerned that if I move things, Dropbox might think I deleted everything and delete the files. Hoping to get some suggestions on how best to do this.

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