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Jens_sap
Explorer | Level 4
5 years ago
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Memory Usage - even when Dropbox is doing nothing

Hi, i have been using Dropbox for years and i am very satisfied.   I was noticing that Dropbox uses a relative high amout of memory even when the application was doing nothing. My Dropbox-folder c...
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  • Walter's avatar
    Walter
    5 years ago
    I see; thanks for keeping us in the loop, Jens. 

    If you're still having issues with this, you may need to reach out to your IT department directly for further assistance. 

    Let us know of any updates!
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Jens_sap
Explorer | Level 4
5 years ago

OS Profile ?

 

Please enlighten me.

 

BR

Jens

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Walter
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5 years ago
If you're not familiar with creating a new Operating System profile, you may want to search for exact steps -according to your computer's OS- on the internet Jens_sap.

Let us know how you get on!
  • Jens_sap's avatar
    Jens_sap
    Explorer | Level 4
    5 years ago

    Sorry, on my company pc on which the phenomenon exists it is not possible to create a new profile.

    • Walter's avatar
      Walter
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      5 years ago
      I see; thanks for keeping us in the loop, Jens. 

      If you're still having issues with this, you may need to reach out to your IT department directly for further assistance. 

      Let us know of any updates!
      • M S.1's avatar
        M S.1
        Collaborator | Level 9
        2 years ago

        Nice solution

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