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A007 P.
New member | Level 2
10 years ago

Is there a way to see a file count of how many files you have in a folder?

I don't see this anywhere, they're not numbered, there's no total anywhere, I have a bunch of files uploaded but no number anywhere to see how many I have in a folder.. is there any way to see how m...
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    Rich
    10 years ago

    Using the Dropbox website, no. Using your computer, assuming you have the Dropbox client installed and all files are synced, you can list the properties of a folder (on Windows, right-click, select Properties) and it will list how many files are within it.

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Sean P.10
New member | Level 1
9 years ago

The Ctrl A / listing is a very neat "undocumented feature" that should actually be well publicized given how in demand that feature is.
***Dropbox Developers - The addition of a right click "show folder details" giving #files and folder size would be very useful, and not difficult to implement!

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