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Tecka's avatar
Tecka
Explorer | Level 3
3 years ago

Syncing does not work on the device

Syncing on the home computer stopped working last night. Constantly blue icon and "Waiting for synchronization" status. Restarted the application, reinstalled, changed the folder. If you a...
  • Hannah's avatar
    Hannah
    3 years ago

    Sorry to jump in here, Tecka.

     

    Other than your proxy, do you perhaps have any other security programs, like an antivirus, a VPN, a firewall, etc. that could be blocking Dropbox?

     

    If so, can you temporarily disable them, to see if that helps?

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