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dislokated
2 years agoExplorer | Level 3
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...
Tim
New member | Level 2
I'm late to the parrty, but just realized that I could not find any of the files saved on my iMac via the Dropbox app. Everything worked prior, now it's just gone, and I have to access it through the browser. Is this a joke? Is there not a way to toggle this feature? So basically I have to drag everything from my desktop to a folder, then continue to save that way? And the folder has to be a Dropbox Folder. I have no idea who signed off on this idea, but its implementation is terrible. And please don't call it an "experience." It's an unwanted change.
mbriney
6 months agoHelpful | Level 6
Correct Tim .. Its a major letdown and pain in the rear end to be honest. Please go to this link and vote to show your support to get things back to the way it should be. Or at least implemented in a user-friendly way for us to get simpler access to the features were paying for.
https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-ideas/View-dropbox-backups-on-app/idc-p/772933#M83899
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