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Mawthra
11 months agoHelpful | Level 6
macOS File Provider version – How to "revert" a folder to not be offline
I've set folders to "Make available offline" but I see no way to "revert" those folders to the default state of the files being downloaded, but can be removed if space is low. The only thing I found ...
- 11 months ago
Hi Mawthra , thanks for messaging today.
Currently, the only options are to mark files as available offline, or online-only.
It isn't possible to directly make them 'Available', which is the option you're referring to according to this page.
If you have any further queries, feel free to message back.
Jay
11 months agoDropbox Staff
Hi Mawthra , thanks for messaging today.
Currently, the only options are to mark files as available offline, or online-only.
It isn't possible to directly make them 'Available', which is the option you're referring to according to this page.
If you have any further queries, feel free to message back.
- Mawthra11 months agoHelpful | Level 6
Hopefully the keyword there is "currently", because the solution to reverting a file/folder back to "Available" is archaic and tedious.
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