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cenilleu
6 months agoExplorer | Level 4
Can I sync folders that are located on a different SSD drive to Dropbox?
This has been discussed in several threads, but it seems I can't find a solution.
My main Dropbox Folder is in one hard drive in my computer (mac OS). I need to sync some other folders that, for sp...
Rich
6 months agoSuper User II
cenilleu wrote:
I need to sync some other folders that, for speed reasons, are on another drive (fast SSD). ... How can I do to have this folder syncing in Dropbox?
Dropbox can't do that. It can only sync the files and folders located in the Dropbox folder.
- cenilleu6 months agoExplorer | Level 4
That's what it seemed to me, although it's hard to belie.ve they aren't able to provide this feature (even more if you have a paid Plan).
- Nancy6 months agoDropbox Staff
cenilleu, to clarify, the SSD you mention isn’t an external hard drive, correct? If not, then this isn’t possible indeed, as Rich mentioned above.
- cenilleu6 months agoExplorer | Level 4
Yes, it is a external drive.
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