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Shendare
Helpful | Level 6
3 months ago

Dropbox Backup: Untouched large file keeps restarting upload

I have one large old file (200GB) among many small ones in a folder being uploaded to Dropbox Backup.   However, the upload appears to be continually restarting, even though no software on the comp...
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  • Shendare's avatar
    Shendare
    3 months ago

    The test Restore of the file completed successfully. It does appear that it was able to fully back up. Thank you for resolving the problem.

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Shendare
Helpful | Level 6

I will work on running a test Restore to make sure it has backed up fully and completely, and will respond here after confirming a successful test.

Shendare's avatar
Shendare
Helpful | Level 6
3 months ago

The test Restore of the file completed successfully. It does appear that it was able to fully back up. Thank you for resolving the problem.

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