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how to STOP all automatic syncing
I want to stop all automatic syncing. I accidentally allowed this when migrating to a new device and it's ruining my life. All the support I can find is to fix sync failures. I want to STOP ALL and o...
shamone wrote:
I want to STOP ALL and only manually add files to drop box. I have deleted the desktop app.
If you don't want to sync files, don't install the Dropbox application and just use the website to manually upload and download files.
With the application installed, Dropbox will sync any files you place in the Dropbox folder. In addition, if you enabled the computer backup feature, it will also move your Desktop, Documents and Downloads folders into the Dropbox folder and sync those to your account as well.
Rich
Super User II
Super User II
shamone wrote:
I want to STOP ALL and only manually add files to drop box. I have deleted the desktop app.
If you don't want to sync files, don't install the Dropbox application and just use the website to manually upload and download files.
With the application installed, Dropbox will sync any files you place in the Dropbox folder. In addition, if you enabled the computer backup feature, it will also move your Desktop, Documents and Downloads folders into the Dropbox folder and sync those to your account as well.
yep, perfect, i had gotten rid of desktop app but didn't realize the folders had been moved. Moved them back to normal and all is well! Thanks!
