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TypeNerd
Helpful | Level 6
3 years ago

Opted out of Dropbox Beta, but still have nagging bits lurking

Did some research on how to opt out of the Dropbox Beta, since I hate the new system hierarchy. Went to settings, turned "early Releases" off, signed out Dropbox, uninstalled the application, reinsta...
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    TypeNerd
    3 years ago

    Just FYI, I told Dropbox to stop backing up my computer, and that fixed both my problem with the trash, and the problem with the documents folder. So I am limping away from my beta test disaster. And will find another entity to handle my computer backups.

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TypeNerd
Helpful | Level 6

Am I to understand that the documents folder foul-up is because I am also using DropBox for my computer backup?

And your fix is to stop backing up to Dropbox?

But then I need a different Backup program, I guess.

 

TypeNerd's avatar
TypeNerd
Helpful | Level 6
3 years ago

Just FYI, I told Dropbox to stop backing up my computer, and that fixed both my problem with the trash, and the problem with the documents folder. So I am limping away from my beta test disaster. And will find another entity to handle my computer backups.

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