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Wendy Don's avatar
Wendy Don
Explorer | Level 3
3 years ago

The Dropbox APP doesn't sync files on Windows 11, and my computer freezes when I sync files.

 When I open a file in the Dropbox app on my computer, it always shows that it is syncing, but Dropbox can't sync successfully all the time. And also, every time I sync the files, it freezes my compu...
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Mark R.80's avatar
Mark R.80
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago

I had to restart Dropbox. Something is happening, but it is far too slow. One of my folders with a lot of files will not sync. The files from yesterday are there (after taking  3 hours to show up yesterday), but not today's! It is so annoying.  Before you ask, the internet is connected, and the speed is > 500 mb/s. I have also deleted Dropbox and restored it.

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Mark R.80
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago

The website syncs fine. The app doesn't work on Windows 11.

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