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adammohq8
New member | Level 1
2 months ago

I can't sync my files to Dropbox, as they're saved in my D: drive.

hi  i have an issue , all my data on D drive  and i cant sync them to dropbox  i tried mklink cmd but not chance  please help me to solve  thanks 
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Rich
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2 months ago
adammohq8 wrote:

all my data on D drive ... and i cant sync them to dropbox ... i tried mklink cmd

Dropbox can only sync the data located in the Dropbox folder. If your Dropbox folder is on your C: drive then you would need to move or copy the data from your D: drive into your Dropbox folder. Dropbox also won't follow symlinks or junctions to access data on other drives.

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