You might see that the Dropbox Community team have been busy working on some major updates to the Community itself! So, here is some info on what’s changed, what’s staying the same and what you can expect from the Dropbox Community overall.
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How to view Backup folder on DropBox app?
Greetings community!
Previously, I used to be able to see my Mac represented on my Dropbox as a folder (I had enabled the backup option). This was super convenient because I could easily access...
Jay
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox StaffHi dislokated, thanks for messaging the Community!
This was the behavior of the old Dropbox Backup feature.
After an update to the feature, the backups are now only visible on the Dropbox site. It isn't possible to revert this change.
If you have any further queries, feel free to message back.
Is there any chance this update will revert back because it's the main reason I use dropbox? I'm a musician and the ease of checking recording mixes in the car or blue toothed from my phone to my stereo was incredible with the phone app. Now that it is no longer accessible, check mixes will become more tedious and time consuming.
Sure hope so. If not, my Firm will be switching to any of the other myriad services that provide exactly what Dropbox now does. One of them is free for us, but we used Dropbox exactly for that real-time access advantage.
