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giant2130
New member | Level 2
12 months ago

Is it possible to have the directory of files visible locally, without downloading them?

I have a new computer and want all my Dropbox files online only (10TB). Is there a way to have the directory of files visible locally without downloading all files? My old desktop was set up to show ...
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SKSKSKSKSKSK
New member | Level 2
12 days ago

Thanks for letting me know! And yes, please do everything you can to get this request up the chain, I'm clearly not the only one who wants this!!

Thank you!

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