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Daniel_Stockholm
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

A lot of problems with Dropbox last week, shortcuts disappering, showing old files etc

Hi,  We started noticing this after the weekend in Windows 11: Some shortcuts people had to Dropbox folders on their desktop or pinned in Windows fast access in File Explorer disappeared.  If you...
desktop
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Jay's avatar
Jay
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2 years ago

Hi Daniel_Stockholm, thanks for bringing this to our attention.

 

Are you certain that the pinned items were actually linked to folders in the active Dropbox folder?

 

What happens if you unpin and then pin them again?

 

This will help me to assist further!

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