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CelesteJoseph
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago

Linked Dropbox with Affinity Publisher but Dropbox uploaded entire documents folder - now full

Hi. I have the Affinity Publisher app on both iPad and my Mac. I wanted to sync them both with Dropbox so I could work on one device and when I open the file in another device, the changes will be th...
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Jay
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3 years ago

Hi CelesteJoseph, thanks for bringing this to our attention.

 

Just for clarification, could you check if you instead enabled the computer backup feature on your device?

 

This will help me to assist further!

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CelesteJoseph
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago

Jay, just as a further follow-up, I linked the Scrivener iPad app to Dropbox. The sync was very smooth and there were no problems at all. 

The only way I trust loading/downloading Affinity Publisher files with Dropbox is by creating a separate folder. Awkward, but doable.

Still would like to know what went wrong. 

Warm regards,

Celeste

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