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leandrosilva
Collaborator | Level 10
3 years ago

Latest Dropbox app is slow when starting up.

Hello everyone,   My dropbox app (version 171.4.6182) is too slow when starting up. It currently takes around 20min everyday to be '100%' operational (after the "starting" and "downloading" phas...
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leandrosilva
Collaborator | Level 10
3 years ago

Hello  Hannah ,


Size: 17.1 TB
Files: 1 014 754
Folders: 89 743

 

 

My Dropbox Business has more than 300k files since day one, which means that the number of files shouldn't be the cause for that issue.
Otherwise, it would be slow from that first day instead of just more recently.

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Jay
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3 years ago

Hi leandrosilva, this could be the reason for the startup speed, with such a large amount of files, as it can affect the performance of the app.

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    leandrosilva
    Collaborator | Level 10
    3 years ago

    Ok Jay 
    Thanks anyway.

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