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gregzacola
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2 years ago

Is the current dropbox version for macOS known to be buggy and are fixes in sight

Signed up to a 2TB plan as I believe that Dropbox is one of the best and also can do incremental updates   The issue is that the app on macOS seems to have constant issues with syncing and marking ...
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Megan
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Thanks for the info gregzacola! 

 

Do any of your folders/files have any incompatible characters maybe? 

 

Could you send me a screenshot of the "can't sync this file or folder" error you're receiving, please?

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gregzacola
Helpful | Level 6
2 years ago

I had a few of those, but the rest just say "Dropbox can't sync this file or folder"

 

For now, I've given up, and I'm using OneDrive again. Will monitor for bug fixes from DropBox and if this never works I will just need to cancel my subscription

 

Thanks

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