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Peejay51
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4 months ago
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Why are folders that I've unchecked in my app settings not removed from my Mac hard drive?

Unexpectedly all my online Dropbox folders are now appearing in my Dropbox folder on my Mac hardrive, despite all the folders showing unchecked in the sync function in preferences.  Am I doing someth...
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  • Walter's avatar
    Walter
    4 months ago

    Glad to hear it's sorted now and thanks for keeping us in the loop too Peejay51 

    See you around the Community and have a lovely weekend! 

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Peejay51
New member | Level 1
4 months ago

Hello.  Many thanks but it appears to have resolved itself!

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T_theresa_A
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3 months ago

Hi Peejay51 I am glad to see your issue has been resolved 💌. 

By the way, I’m Theresa, a Community Manager here at Dropbox HQ 👩‍💻 . If you're open to sharing, I’d love to hear how you use Dropbox daily and what features you rely on.

You never know, we might even be able to share tips to boost your productivity 💫.  

Looking forward to hearing from you,

T 😺 (Dropbox Community Manager).

 

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