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Yousri
Explorer | Level 4
6 months ago
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How to stop "This shared file already synced" pop-up when opening synced files from a shared link

Hey! This is a very recent issue for me, it was fine before Every time I open a Dropbox link to a file that's already synced on my computer, I get this annoying popup saying the file is already syn...
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  • Neal's avatar
    Neal
    6 months ago

    Hi Yousri​,

    The team have implemented a change so that if you click the check box, the message will stop showing in the subsequent share links.

    Thanks for letting us know!

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Hannah
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6 months ago

Thanks for your post, Yousri.

We appreciate you taking the time to write your feedback on this.

I've passed your comments along to our team.

If you need anything else, please let us know.

Have a great day!

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    Yousri
    Explorer | Level 4
    6 months ago

    Thank you so much Hannah!

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