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g v.
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3 years ago

What is really going to happen with CloudStorage?

Hi,  Luckily, my Dropbox folder is still in my home folder. I have Dropbox 179.4.4985 . Selective Sync and Smart Sync are completely off, all new files are on my hard drive by default. I'd like to ...
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Jay
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3 years ago

The File Provider API is more than just marking files as available offline or online-only. There are a lot of backend changes which affect how cloud services interact with Mac OS.  Some of the changes were listed in my original article I posted. 

 

Bear in mind that the Dropbox desktop application does update itself automatically, and the rollout to File Provider will eventually include all compatible Mac OS devices.

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g v.
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3 years ago

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