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Forum Discussion
Can I resume large file upload?
I have a large video file that 16 GB and I copied it to dropbox folder and Dropbox desktop app showing me the file is being synced but I waited for more than 14 hours and still the same, my internet ...
- When you hover your cursor over the icon (as described above) it will tell you the number files remaining, the speed and the estimated time remaining.
Rich
Super User II
Super User IIIf you're using the Dropbox client on your computer and the file was placed in the local Dropbox folder, then it will resume the file automatically if the transfer is interrupted.
If it appears to be stuck, hover your mouse cursor over the Dropbox icon in the system tray (Windows) or menu bar (Mac) and see what Dropbox reports for its status. You might also want to read the following help article.
https://help.dropbox.com/syncing-uploads/stuck-syncing
Hovering the cursor over the Dropbox icon in the menu bar (Mac) gives no information about the status of a stuck file. Clicking the icon says Connection Is Secure and gives connection info.
- Jane
Dropbox Staff
Is there any way I can see a status bar like the percentage of completion
- RichWhen you hover your cursor over the icon (as described above) it will tell you the number files remaining, the speed and the estimated time remaining.
i have been uploading a file that says "1 hour remaining" for several hours. I have plenty of space in my account and my internet speed is fine. The file is 3.5GB ...
what am i doing wrong?
