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Bill_Richards
Explorer | Level 4
2 years ago

Getting notifications about online-only files, with Google Drive/OneDrive active

I have a regular DropBox account that I've been using for many years.  This afternoon, it suddenly started giving my this very same notification every 30 seconds or so.  It doesn't tell me which file...
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Bill_Richards's avatar
Bill_Richards
Explorer | Level 4
2 years ago

Belay that - the problem resurfaced again this afternoon even though I haven't made any changes to any files in my Dropbox.  Sigh...

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Radstone
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

I have found that if I pause sync for thirty mins , the problem goes away and my files go back to syncing with no problem

  • Bill_Richards's avatar
    Bill_Richards
    Explorer | Level 4
    2 years ago

    I tried that, but it did not work for me.

  • MauriceP's avatar
    MauriceP
    New member | Level 2
    2 years ago

    Im getting the same anoying error as well any news on a fix for this? 

     

     

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