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Mac OS Sequoia is arriving. Is DropBox ready?
Hi everyone, who remembers the chaos that happened last year with the Mac OS Sonoma update and all the issues we had with DropBox? There was a particular version that caused syncing to go haywire. I ...
DBX_Pedro
Community Manager
Community ManagerHi marty39 ,
Thanks for reaching out on this.
Let's get into it straight away, a possible resolution you can follow in the Mac is :
- Look for search bar
- Then type terminal
- When the terminal windows opens:
- Type the following command
sudo /usr/libexec/ApplicationFirewall/socketfilterfw --add /Applications/Dropbox.app
It will ask you for the password of the Mac next after this is introduced can you please see if the issue persists in the dropbox app ?
This was suggested previously by Surething and has helped a couple of people already.
Can you please test this and get back to us?
DBX_Pedro: That command worked for me. It changed Dropbox from block to allow in Firewall.
I tried other options to that command, and --remove doesn't seem to work. But --add did work.
