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EmilianoRosales
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

Unable to move Dropbox folder from users to C drive as I'm getting an error

I am unable to create my dropbox folder in (C:), it only lets me in users/user, but this does not work for me because im trying to work on a shared project and the file route breaks because of the lo...
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EmilianoRosales
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

yes i have admin rights and i can create new folders, and i just installed the dropbox folder with admin preferences and i still could not move the folder. i still have the same problem

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Nancy
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2 years ago

Thanks for clarifying, EmilianoRosales! To investigate further, can you also send me a screenshot of the Dropbox folder location/filepath that other members are seeing on their end (specifically the ones who were able to move it directly under the C:\ directory)?

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