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besser26
12 months agoHelpful | Level 6
Is there a way to stop using File Provider?
I have an M1 Mac Mini with Dropbox installed since Monetary, and I think it automatically started using File Provider, because it installed the DB folder in Cloudstorage. I just got a Macbook Air, ru...
besser26
Helpful | Level 6
Thanks for the reply. Unfortunately, from others' experiences, it seems anything but the best possible experience for those using Sonoma. Do you have any idea when the issues with Sonoma will be resolved?
Nancy
12 months agoDropbox Staff
Hi from me as well, besser26! We can’t provide any timeframes, I’m afraid.
If you’re having any specific issues though while using your desktop app with File Provider/macOS Sonoma, please let me know.
- tcz26 days agoNew member | Level 2
The file provider is very bad.
It's excruciatingly slow and unreliable. I'm actively researching Dropbox alternatives, a client of over 10 years is saying bye-bye because of this.
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