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itsmaku
Helpful | Level 7
1 year ago

Selective Sync ('Do not upload' option) disappeared from Finder on Mac 14.7.1

So I've been using this option a ton before, like, when you work with a super large files and you don't need to upload them all while working on them, so there was on option in context menu "dont syn...
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Jay
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1 year ago

Apologies for the delay, if this feature isn't available for your Dropbox account, then you would need to use the Terminal command in order to ignore a file or folder.

If you're already not seeing the option, then the feature wouldn't be available on any plan you could subscribe to.

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itsmaku
Helpful | Level 7
1 year ago

well looks like ill start looking for alternatives which provide such features 

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