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Pabs33
2 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Files different on computer, not syncing to site
Hello there,
The files of my computer dont correspond to the files on my website version.
I have my Desktop client (Windows, 64, last version) connected to my account, so I can acces my files fro...
- 2 years ago
Hello again,
Thanks for your interest.
I found the '''bug'''.
Indeed the file was a ods file and the modifying person messed up with pages, and names.
Sorry for wasting your time.
Have a good day
Jay
Dropbox Staff
Hi Pabs33, thanks for bringing this to our attention.
What version of Windows are you running exactly, since you were missing the number in your post?
Are you certain you're signed into the same email address on the Dropbox site and the Dropbox desktop application?
This will help me to assist further!
Pabs33
2 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Sorry for that, Win10 x64, DropBox client v 169.4.5684 (the lastest, i downloaded it like 2h ago fromt he website). The previous version I had, I have no idea.
Yes, the same account in client and site.
Thanks for your interest.
- Jay2 years agoDropbox Staff
Do the files have green icons on then in Explorer on Windows?
If you right click one of the files with a green icon, and then click 'View on Dropbox.com', does it bring up the correct updated version of the file on the site?
- Pabs332 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Yesm the green tick on them.
When I do that, they show the site file, different from the computer file.
The history of the file just says: File edited by , File edited by ....
There is a way to see a file id or something similar?
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