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James P.45's avatar
James P.45
New member | Level 2
9 years ago

Stuck "importing photos..."

My dropbox is set to auto import/upload my iphone photos, which it is doing. But it keeps telling me it's "importing photos..." and the menubar symbol is constantly the camera symbol that usually com...
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chipshop's avatar
chipshop
New member | Level 2

Thank you. This worked for me.

Ilan B.'s avatar
Ilan B.
New member | Level 2
8 years ago

Same Problem again !

no resolution ; why ?

  • kobawsky's avatar
    kobawsky
    New member | Level 2
    8 years ago

    Friday, 31 March 2017 the problem continues, no solution.

    • Sanchez's avatar
      Sanchez
      Icon for Dropbox Staff rankDropbox Staff
      8 years ago
      Hey there, 
       
      You may be able to solve this by resetting your camera uploads feature on your device. Go into your settings, and disable and enable camera uploads. This article will show you how to do it on any device https://www.dropbox.com/help/307
       
      I hope this is helpful! 
      • Max K.2's avatar
        Max K.2
        New member | Level 2
        8 years ago

        Did that many times. It doesn't help.

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