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matt1984
Helpful | Level 6
11 months ago

Cannot find the dropbox.cache folder

im trying to clear the cache of my dropbox folder, current stuck with over 400gb of system data with all files set to be online only. Ive followed the guides online to locate the dropbox.cache hidden...
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    matt1984
    11 months ago

    Walter ive managed to sort the issue, i ran a space lens search on cleanmymac and found it was the .trash folder that was hoarding all the space. Strange that it didnt appear as a hidden folder when pressing cmd-shift-. in my dropbox folder.

    Many thanks for your time reviewing this though

    Matt 

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