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Cappa57
2 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Dropbox stop syncing MYPASSPORT.LAN folders
Hi,
further recent migration of Dropbox folder, I found that it stopped syncing folders outside the Dropbox folder. I mean, I previously could sync a position named MYPASSPORT.LAN which includes D...
- 2 years ago
Hi Cappa57, thanks for bringing this to our attention.
Since it sounds like the Dropbox folder has moved due to being on the new version for Mac OS, this is why you're experiencing this new behavior.
As your symlinks no longer seem to work any longer, you could try using the computer backup feature to have your folders moved into the Dropbox folder to sync to your account online.
If you have any further queries, feel free to message back.
Jay
2 years agoDropbox Staff
Hi Cappa57, thanks for bringing this to our attention.
Since it sounds like the Dropbox folder has moved due to being on the new version for Mac OS, this is why you're experiencing this new behavior.
As your symlinks no longer seem to work any longer, you could try using the computer backup feature to have your folders moved into the Dropbox folder to sync to your account online.
If you have any further queries, feel free to message back.
- Cappa572 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Thank you Jay. Solved!
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