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Dropbox move (change folder location) failed, now Dropbox shows/thinks it's running on both drives
OS: Windows
Executed a Dropbox "Move" , i.e. change the "Dropbox Folder Location" to move it to another hard drive (I needed to upgrade my H/D to a larger drive). I've done this once before suc...
YES! This worked perfectly as hoped.
So in essense:
1) Somehow the original Move failed - and it left behind half a Dropbox folder.
2) I renamed it and tried again
3) This succeeded, and I've now got Dropbox on my new larger T:\
Thanks!
Lusil
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox StaffThanks for the screenshot, jasonnaylor.
Hmm, could you try copying the files from second Dropbox folder back to the original one, deleting the new Dropbox folder (in T:\), and then trying to move the Dropbox folder once more?
Let me know how that goes, cheers!
YES! This worked perfectly as hoped.
So in essense:
1) Somehow the original Move failed - and it left behind half a Dropbox folder.
2) I renamed it and tried again
3) This succeeded, and I've now got Dropbox on my new larger T:\
Thanks!
- Lusil
Glad to hear that you were able to resolve this in the end, jasonnaylor - awesome work with the troubleshooting!
If anything else comes up in the future, don't hesitate to get back to us.
In the meantime, have a lovely day ahead!
