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MacOS 13.0 Ventura, and Dropbox follows OneDrive in forcing the folder on the system drive
With Monterey, OneDrive implemented the new apis from Apple for online syncing that demanded its main location be a specific folder on the system drive. 8 months later, the MacOS community section of...
To add to the woes.
I have 4 machines all syncing Dropbox. 1 has OneDrive as well that has been the discussion below.
This machine stores a local/offline full copy of all DropBox and OneDrive data.
OneDrive has done a flawless job of syncing and storing a full copy of the drive to the machine.
DropBox has had the issues already mentioned and now I am at the stage of rebuilding the full offline DropBox to the machine. Itâs been quite a tedious process and far from efficient.
The overnight DropBox download to convert from online to offline has taken an eternity and has resulted in a patchwork of on & offline files. I have been doing a variety of DropBox and machine re-starts, manually going to the online files and clicking to make them offline.
Itâs a bit of a mess and has consumed a lot of time.
Iâm still not there and this has taken several days of my life I wonât get back.
I am more astonished that Microsoft has their app working very well on an Apple platform and DropBox hasnât.
I have 4 machines all syncing Dropbox. 1 has OneDrive as well that has been the discussion below.
This machine stores a local/offline full copy of all DropBox and OneDrive data.
OneDrive has done a flawless job of syncing and storing a full copy of the drive to the machine.
DropBox has had the issues already mentioned and now I am at the stage of rebuilding the full offline DropBox to the machine. Itâs been quite a tedious process and far from efficient.
The overnight DropBox download to convert from online to offline has taken an eternity and has resulted in a patchwork of on & offline files. I have been doing a variety of DropBox and machine re-starts, manually going to the online files and clicking to make them offline.
Itâs a bit of a mess and has consumed a lot of time.
Iâm still not there and this has taken several days of my life I wonât get back.
I am more astonished that Microsoft has their app working very well on an Apple platform and DropBox hasnât.
Any Update on this topic?...
I checked out MountainDuck using my external Storage and it works fine, it even has the feature to create share-links from the right-click menu. Looks like a very good alternative to the official dropbox client.
Still no update-notification to the latest version for me though
