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iulianbaciuonline
2 years agoExplorer | Level 3
Dropbox creating tmp$$ file extension instead of .jpg
Hi,
When exporting from Adobe Illustrator some JPG-s, some of them are well exported with .jpg extension but some of them stuck to .tmp$$ extension. If i close Dropbox app or stop the sync everyth...
iulianbaciuonline
Explorer | Level 3
Please see the screenshot below.
Hannah
2 years agoDropbox Staff
Hey iulianbaciuonline, since our desktop app seems to be syncing temp files while the exporting process takes place, can you try quitting or pausing syncing on the app, when you export the files?
That should resolve this issue for you.
- iulianbaciuonline2 years agoExplorer | Level 3Yes. This solves the problem but its annoying. It's not a big problem, i thought you have a solution for this. Maybe you can create a setting to delay the sync process with 1-2 second after creating the file. Then the file can be fully created.
Thank you.- Megan2 years agoDropbox Staff
Hi iulianbaciuonline, I'll forward your feedback to the appropriate areas so we can continue to improve.
If you need anything else, let us know!
- iulianbaciuonline2 years agoExplorer | Level 3
Ok. Thank you!
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