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Nethergoat
Helpful | Level 6
4 years ago

Can't access dropbox website on laptop

Hi there, I'm unable to access dropbox.com on my laptop, which is connected to my home WiFi. I have tried various browsers (Chrome, Edge, Firefox) to no avail. I don't have a problem accessing ...
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    Nethergoat
    4 years ago

    Right, good news! The solution posted in this thread solved the problem.

     

    Solution via the thread:

     

    1. Press Windows Key + R.
    2. Type %WinDir%\System32\Drivers\Etc into the Run window and click OK.
    3. Delete hosts file.
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Skinno
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Fantastic. That helped me. Thank you.

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