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Casualworker's avatar
Casualworker
New member | Level 2
7 years ago

I am getting an error with Code -43 when trying to move a folder on my Mac. Any ideas?

I have a folder that I need to backup on Dropbox, everything was loading okay until I got this error message: The operation can’t be completed because one or more required items can’t be found. (E...
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  • Rich's avatar
    Rich
    7 years ago
    That would have been an error from your Mac then, and nothing to do with Dropbox. Dropbox on your computer is just a folder like any other. If you were copying or moving files into it through Finder, then it's Finder reporting that error.

    If you do a Google search for "Finder error -43" you'll see a lot of results discussing it.
  • Mark's avatar
    Mark
    7 years ago
    Have you tried what has already been suggested (remembering it isnt a Dropbox issue?)
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koutaafl
Explorer | Level 3
7 years ago

I am trying to transfer a folder within finder to dropbox and I get this error warning

 

The operation can’t be completed because one or more required items can’t be found.
(Error code -43)

  • Mark's avatar
    Mark
    Icon for Super User II rankSuper User II
    7 years ago
    Have you tried what has already been suggested (remembering it isnt a Dropbox issue?)

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