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alinsdau
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2 years ago

Where is the Dropbox backup folder on the mac?

Where is the dropbox backup folder on the mac? I need to back up my hard disk with Carbon Copy Cloner. But when CCC runs, it only pulls an alias file. The actual Documents folder that's now backed up...
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Hannah's avatar
Hannah
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2 years ago

Hey alinsdau, thanks for posting your question today.

 

Can you let me know if you're using the Dropbox backup beta or the older version of Dropbox backup?

 

If you go to your backups page online, do you see Backup beta at the top?

 

Keep me posted.

  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    2 years ago

    It doesn't show Beta at the top. It used to show beta, but now it doesn't.

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