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Symphonitron
8 years agoHelpful | Level 5
How to stop dropbox from syncing temp files?
Is it possible to stop Dropbox from syncing temp files and cache files that various applications create in the same folder as the file I want to sync? An example is MS Access, which has an accdb file...
- 8 years ago
Hey Symphonitron,
Everything put inside the dropbox folder is automatically synced on the website. The only workaround that I could think of, so as to avoid syncing temp files, would be to modify your files offline and then put these back inside the Dropbox folder on your desktop.
Hope this helps you clarify!
Kind regards,
JaneA
Rich
8 years agoSuper User II
There is no method to exclude specific files.
- Symphonitron8 years agoHelpful | Level 5Why?
- Jane8 years agoDropbox Staff
Hey Symphonitron,
Everything put inside the dropbox folder is automatically synced on the website. The only workaround that I could think of, so as to avoid syncing temp files, would be to modify your files offline and then put these back inside the Dropbox folder on your desktop.
Hope this helps you clarify!
Kind regards,
JaneA
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