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Roroboo
Helpful | Level 6
7 months ago

Not seeing my backups on other devices, after updating the Backup feature

Dear All.   I have been using Dropbox for over a decade. It would always sync my desktop in such a way that I was able to access any file from my desktop on any of my other devices, including p...
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danbett's avatar
danbett
Helpful | Level 7

Hello, I may have missed something in the thread but would somebody be able to point me towards how to re-instate this feature (Christo, I see that you said 'this works' but I couldn't see what 'this' is. 

Many thanks in advance for your help, Like everyone on this thread I do not understand what this was implemented in this way and with absolutely no warning/release notes etc...

 

all my best

 

Dan

ChristoC87's avatar
ChristoC87
Helpful | Level 5
6 months ago

There's a reply on page 2 by Rich that explains how to do it. It's not perfect but better than the rubbish dropbox left us with

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    danbett
    Helpful | Level 7
    6 months ago

    Thanks Christo, much appreciated. Hopefully Dropbox will sort this out but.......

     

    all my best

     

    Dan

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