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Amy
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2 years ago

What’s new with Dropbox Backup

We’ve seen some threads from Community members about how you use Dropbox Backup and we are here with an update and some info you might like to know. The team saw your feedback and have changed some t...
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happychaps
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2 years ago

When will we have the capability to select folders outside of the hierarchy shown?  As other users have requested, I would like to pick any folders on my computer drive for automatic backup, and thought I was going to get this with the new backup.

 

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Mark
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2 years ago
happychaps wrote:

When will we have the capability to select folders outside of the hierarchy shown?  As other users have requested, I would like to pick any folders on my computer drive for automatic backup, and thought I was going to get this with the new backup.

 

Dropbox have actually removed something similar to this as a feature from beta to public release so I would suspect it isn't coming at all anytime soon.

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