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gokenchung
1 year agoExplorer | Level 3
Missing files and file contents after restoring my Dropbox to a new computer
I recently upgraded my iMac's to a new SSD because the old one was running with read/write errors frequently. After waiting for hours for the Time Machine to pour back my backed up data, I discovered...
gokenchung
1 year agoExplorer | Level 3
Hello Hannah, I've always thought file syncing between Dropbox cloud and my desktop is automatic because I never had to sync it manually. Please let me know where to find "version history" in Dropbox's interface. Thank you.
Ken
Hannah
Dropbox Community Moderator
1 year agoSometimes issues may come up with syncing, like connection issues etc., so that might be the case here.
You can find the steps to look through a file's version history and restore an older version here:
https://help.dropbox.com/delete-restore/recover-older-versions
- gokenchung1 year agoExplorer | Level 3
Hi Hannah, the link you provided only brought me to a step-by-step and I'm stuck at step #2. I don't know what step #2 means.
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