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Gusphoto
3 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Reset all files as Online Only
Looks like others have had this need and idea, but submitting to reiterate the need..
Would it be possible to create a button in Preferences/sync pane that would make any and all files that are...
- 3 years ago
Welcome to our forum, Gusphoto, and thanks for your feedback!
I’ve already passed it along to our team.
Besides that, what you can try as a workaround is to right click on your local Dropbox folder directly, and select all of your files to be online-only. This way, you shouldn’t need to change their status individually.
Let me know though, if there’s something else I can help with.
Nancy
Dropbox Staff
Welcome to our forum, Gusphoto, and thanks for your feedback!
I’ve already passed it along to our team.
Besides that, what you can try as a workaround is to right click on your local Dropbox folder directly, and select all of your files to be online-only. This way, you shouldn’t need to change their status individually.
Let me know though, if there’s something else I can help with.
statona
3 years agoNew member | Level 2
Now that I have set my files to online only, how do I get it to resync so that I'm saving space on the hard drive. It so full, I can't do updates for microsoft, OS, or anything else.
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