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Drop Box Web/Website Not accessible
Hi I have the Dropbox app installed on my phone and desktop. On my desktop I cannot access Dropbox via a web browser. On my phone this is possible. The error on my browser (Mozilla) reads; Unable t...
- Interesting, the IP address 127.0.0.1 is localhost, meaning it is your own computer, so not a direct connection to the web.
The first thing I'd check is if the HOSTS file is blocking the Dropbox site. You can find the location for the file using these steps.
The Dropbox site wouldn't appear in the HOSTS file normally, unless an app or service is doing it.
Hi
I have tried incognito mode and checked on extensions and I don’t have any installed to turn off.
Ran cmd prompt as an admin, pinged the Dropbox server (127.0.0.1) and got a response.
So no luck 😞
I have tried incognito mode and checked on extensions and I don’t have any installed to turn off.
Ran cmd prompt as an admin, pinged the Dropbox server (127.0.0.1) and got a response.
So no luck 😞
Jay
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox StaffInteresting, the IP address 127.0.0.1 is localhost, meaning it is your own computer, so not a direct connection to the web.
The first thing I'd check is if the HOSTS file is blocking the Dropbox site. You can find the location for the file using these steps.
The Dropbox site wouldn't appear in the HOSTS file normally, unless an app or service is doing it.
The first thing I'd check is if the HOSTS file is blocking the Dropbox site. You can find the location for the file using these steps.
The Dropbox site wouldn't appear in the HOSTS file normally, unless an app or service is doing it.
