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DavidJ1
Explorer | Level 4
1 year ago
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I'm seeing a weird exclamation mark next to Dropbox on Xmind on my iPad.

Hello, My Dropbox app on iPad is not syncing with my Windows 11 desktop. For example, when I open a mind mapping software that I use (Xmind) and try to open a mind map that I saved in Dropbox deskt...
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    Jay
    1 year ago

    Hi DavidJ1, have you tried reaching out to the developer of the Xmind app to see if they're able to provide assistance on this matter?

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Rich
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1 year ago
DavidJ1 wrote:

I have searched in Dropbox Help for the meaning of icons. I have been unable to find this one;

That's not a Dropbox-specific icon. It likely means the connection to Dropbox has failed. Have you tried to disconnect/reconnect Dropbox within the Xmind app?

Do you have the Dropbox app installed on your iPad? If so, is it working as expected? If it's installed, can you also access your Dropbox through the Files app?

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DavidJ1
Explorer | Level 4
1 year ago

I have discovered that this icon is not just happening in Xmind. I have seen it also in the File management app for iPad. I don’t seem to have this problem on my laptop with Windows 11. Could this be a problem with the iPad somehow?

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