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adlbrk
Helpful | Level 6
9 months ago

unable to create a new word 365 doc in dropbox app on android s21 cell

Hi, as of 2 days ago, I'm unable to create a new microsoft word 365 doc in dropbox app on android s21 cell. I had this same issue last december, contact microsoft 365 and they asked me to use their o...
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Jay
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Hi adlbrk, thanks for bringing this to our attention.

 

What exactly happens when you create a new Microsoft document via the Dropbox mobile app?

 

What version of the OS, Dropbox and Word apps are you running on your device?

 

This will help me to assist further!

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adlbrk
Helpful | Level 6
9 months ago

I don't see on my phone what version of db I have but it's updated as of feb 27th 2024 and there's no other updates available.

here's a screen shot of what I see (you'll notice that only "text file" is displayed)  https://prnt.sc/_HtpE1CO0Jcq

  • Jay's avatar
    Jay
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    9 months ago

    We're not able to view those links for security reasons. Could you copy and paste the image in your next reply directly?

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      adlbrk
      Helpful | Level 6
      9 months ago

       

      • Jay's avatar
        Jay
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        9 months ago

        If you navigate to a subfolder, do you get any additional options when you first tap the + button?

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