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kc1332's avatar
kc1332
Explorer | Level 3
4 years ago

Insane Slow Download Speeds

I have been dealing with insane slow download speeds for folders and files for the past few days. I have run internet speed tests which came back great. Dropbox app is up to date. The bandwidth is se...
Desktop
Setting up the apps
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lehestro's avatar
lehestro
Helpful | Level 6
4 days ago

I should mention, this is happening through the desktop app version. I just tried downloading through the web browser, and I'm getting the full use of my bandwidth. I downloaded 5GB in 2 minutes. 

So it's something to do with the desktop app.

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