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jq23
New member | Level 2
3 years ago

Do downloads resume once space is cleared up?

If I am downloading multiple files, and I run out of space, will the downloads resume once space is cleared up? Or will I have to start the next downloads myself?
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    jq23
    3 years ago

    Hello. I am on Windows 11 and I am downloading multiple mp4 files from a site called Cuberush. While downloading multiple of these files to Dropbox at once, I ran out of space in Dropbox. I have cleared out space and was hoping that the remaining files would resume downloading.

     

    My question seems to have already been answered though. I waited for a bit and it seems that the files won't resume downloading on their own, even if space was cleared for them. 

    Problem solved, sorry for the silly question.😅

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