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Margie's avatar
Margie
Helpful | Level 5
5 years ago

My desktop app is stuck at syncing and I need help with the buttons to fix hardlinks and permissions

I have the exact same problem as many others with Dropbox sticking with "2+day syncing".  Daphne kindly posted the solution below, but I can't get it to work.  When I hold down the space bar (in wind...
  • Walter's avatar
    5 years ago

    Hi Margie; how are you today?

     

    I'm sorry for the slightly delayed reply; your post was caught by our Spam filter (probably due to its length) and I just moved it back for you. 

     

    Moving on to your concern now, can you please try using the alt+H keys instead of the space button and let me know if this did the trick for you?

     

    Thanks! 

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