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peterjj12346
Explorer | Level 4
8 years ago

Can't move my Dropbox folder to another drive

I have a Mac Pro running 10.11.6. I have five internal drives in my Mac Pro, all traditional Mac OS Journaled (etc.). I'm retiring one of my internal drives, one that my Dropbox files are stored on, ...
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  • Jane's avatar
    Jane
    8 years ago

    Hey peterjj12346, 

     

    Thanks for the swift reply! 

     

    I was able to locate your open request and I can see that a colleague has followed-up, asking more details on the case, so that you proceed to resolution. Please check your inbox for their message and let me know if you can't find their reply. 

     

    Cheers, 

    JaneA

Jeremy T.5's avatar
Jeremy T.5
New member | Level 1
10 years ago

f the other drive is an external drive, then its not supported to use it. If the other drive is an internal, then use Dropbox Client to do the moving
https://help.dropbox.com/desktop-web/move-dropbox-folder

Is not the answer, read the question!!!! He's not asking about changing the location of stored files, he doesn't want the Dropbox Application stored on the C drive...

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