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Order/sorting of folders and files in our subfolders changed
I compile/update a Dropbox table of contents for a club I belong to. Subfolders and files used to be co-mingled together in alpha order within the main folders. Now the folders are listed first (in...
there are 3 folks who have 'global' access. I am not one of them.The rest of us have view only access - no download capabilities either.
I believe one of them changed the view/sort.
Hannah
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox StaffI don't think this quite answers my question. I do not have admin access, but I am in contact with those who do....They claim nothing has changed, but clearly it has.....(please see attached below) --- the original 'table of contents' with the heading in red shows ALL items in the folder are in alpha order, (sub)folders intermingled with docs. The other shows what we see now when I open a dropbox folder, the subfolders are all at the top, with the individual docs below that. I have checked with others in the club, and they see the same thing. I assume this is the default view.
- Megan
Hey AnneKC9YL, thanks for the info!
The default way is the one you sent our way, with the folders either on top or at the bottom depending on how you sort the content.
Not sure why the folders were mingled with the files in the first place to be honest. How long ago were you able to see the folders and files mixed and sorted together?
a month ago....June 6 to be exact
