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kikashi
Helpful | Level 7
2 years ago

"Syncing…" doesn't stop

MacOS, Ventura, Dropbox 177.4.5399.   My Dropbox has been showing the "sync" badge for 24 hours now. At the bottom of its menu, it says just "Syncing…". No file count, just that one word.   It se...
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kikashi
Helpful | Level 7
2 years ago

I'd already tried pausing and restarting, which didn't make any difference. I have just rebooted the iMac Pro and again, nothing has changed.

 

In case it's of any help, if I modify a file in my Dropbox folder, or add a file to it, the message at the foot of the Dropbox menu changes to "Syncing 1 item…" for a moment, then changes back to just "Syncing…".

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Jay
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2 years ago

Thanks for the info, in order to look into this matter in more detail, would it be possible to reach out to the email associated with your forum profile?

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    kikashi
    Helpful | Level 7
    2 years ago

    Yes, of course.

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    Nancy
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    2 years ago

    You're all set, kikashi! Please check your email address, and reply back to my message. 

     

    Cheers.

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