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WardenBrim
2 years agoHelpful | Level 6
No Internet Connection Error - Can't Sign in - MacOS App
Good day,
After over a year of flawless functionality, yesterday, the Dropbox app stopped syncing. I signed out and tried to sign back in, but to no avail. It gives me "No internet connection error...
- 2 years ago
Update:
I connected to my phone's hot spot and was able to log into the app, get it to sync, and all the normal jazz that had been working up until a couple days ago.
Therefore, there is something at the network level that is blocking the Dropbox authentication and syncing ports and/or URLs.That means it's resolved as far as Dropbox is concerned, but not for me.
I appreciate everyone's assistance.Sincerely,
Buddy
Walter
Dropbox Staff
Hi WardenBrim, thanks for using Dropbox and welcome to the Community!
If you happen to be running any antivirus, VPN or firewall on your computer, could you temporarily disable them and try the offline installer from this page as well?
Let me know how it goes!
WardenBrim
2 years agoHelpful | Level 6
Hey, Walter,
I'm not running an AV or VPN, firewall is off.
Any other ideas?
-Buddy
- Hannah2 years agoDropbox Staff
- WardenBrim2 years agoHelpful | Level 6
I sure can!
- Nancy2 years agoDropbox Staff
Hey Buddy!
Can you please clarify if you’re currently trying to connect to Dropbox via a home network or a company/work network instead?
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