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Normanvh
2 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Upload extremely slow
Since I've installed Sonoma 14.0 on my MacBook Dropbox takes ages to uplaod 145mb. Waiting for days to get my map sync and still not working. I've removed the map, put it again on Dropbox. I just tak...
Normanvh
Explorer | Level 4
Hi Hannah,
sorry, I do not see what you mean. I see a whole list of items.
Megan
2 years agoDropbox Staff
Hi Normanvh, from your screenshot above, I'm afraid that I don't see the number of files that you have inside your Dropbox folder.
Would you mind checking that, and letting me know?
The app's performance might start to decline when you locally sync more than 300,000 files on your computer, that's why I'm suggesting this.
- Normanvh2 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Hi Megan,
I don't know the amout but I have far more files on my Imac and there I did not have any sync problems. It all started after updating to Sonoma 14.0. I did not change the file directory because I was afraid that would give problems but I still got problems...
- Jay2 years agoDropbox Staff
Hi Normanvh, do you have any proxy, VPN, firewall, security software that could be restricting traffic to the following Dropbox domains?
- Normanvh2 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Hi Jay,
Sorry for my late reply. I had another teammember who informed me to log out and back in. In the beginning it looked like I had to download all files but within some minutes all problems where solved. The problem did not return, so I hope this was the fix. - guschavarria2 years agoExplorer | Level 3
I am having a the same problem. I have had dropbox for years and the last month its been super slow at uploading. We have the Gig fiber optics so I know it's not that. Other apps upload just fine. What can I use to check this and figure out what the problem is?
Thanks
Gus
- Jay2 years agoDropbox Staff
Hi guschavarria, did you try all the steps in the thread to see if they could help?
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