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Raivo
10 months agoHelpful | Level 5
Updating .txt files on PC doesn't update it on the Android app unless the file is renamed
Some days ago started problems with .txt files syncing between PC and Android. When changing and saving file in PC the Anrdoid DB folder shows new saving date but when opening file the content is old...
box-dropper
9 months agoNew member | Level 2
same problem here. on android it seems that once a txt file got cached by opening it it doesn't get invalidated even if there's a new version of the file so that it keeps opening the same old file. in this situation every save results in a conflicted copy.
for a workaround clearing the app cache seemingly doesn't work at all, however on a file you can check and uncheck "make available offline"
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