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VicKach
3 years agoExplorer | Level 3
Dropbox desktop app stuck in sync after installation, folder remains empty
Hi all, I recently changed my Windows 10 PC to a new Windows 11 PC and tried to re-install the Dropbox desktop app (which was working perfectly fine on the old one). I have no issue installing the de...
- 3 years ago
Hi VicKach, thanks for bringing this to our attention.
Is it possible that you have more than 300,000 files on your Dropbox account, which could take time to sync?
When you reinstalled the app, did you perform an advanced reinstallation?
This will help me to assist further!
Jay
Dropbox Staff
When you say professional account, are you referring to a Dropbox Business account, since there isn't another method to have both personal and work accounts syncing at the same time?
VicKach
3 years agoExplorer | Level 3
Hi @jay
Yes indeed it is a Dropbox business account.
Update: I did'nt do anything but two days after I opened the issue, the folder ended up syncing. In the meantime, I had tried syncing other folders and the only one that ended up not syncing is the one that was shared with others; I don't know if that can be related to the issue?
So I don't know what fixed it but all is fine now!
Thanks
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