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MarcyHotz's avatar
MarcyHotz
Explorer | Level 4
6 months ago

I can't preview Excel files (".xlsx files are supported but something went wrong.")

Why can I no longer open Excel files stored in Dropbox? This is the message I get: .xlsx files are

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    • MarcyHotz's avatar
      MarcyHotz
      Explorer | Level 4
      6 months ago

      Sorry, not sure why this did not complete.  ".xlsx files are supported but something went wrong."

      • Mark's avatar
        Mark
        Icon for Super User II rankSuper User II
        6 months ago

        Have a try and clearing your cache and cookies and try again 🙂

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