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How can I make files online-only on Ubuntu?
Dear all
Recently, I moved from Windows 11 to Ubuntu 24.04 in my laptop. During my journey in Windows, I was always very pleased with the integration between Dropbox and my operating system, as I c...
Jay
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox StaffHi rimaroa, thanks for messaging the Community!
The option to mark files and folders as online-only isn't currently available on Linux OS systems.
This means that by default, all files would be made available locally on Linux. If you wish, you can use selective sync to prevent entire folders from syncing to your machine.
If you have any further queries, feel free to message back.
