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rokman54
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12 months ago

Dropbox sync stuck at 10846 files for two weeks.

My dropbox sync is stuck at 10846 files for two weeks on my Windows 10 computer. I have already tried the obvious solutions suggested here including disabling syncing and reenabling it and reinstalli...
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rokman54
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I tried both and it didn't fix the problem. Now the sync is stuck between 12264 and 12268.

 

 

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Walter
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12 months ago

The syncing icons would be an indication of the status of the files in your Dropbox folder rokman54 

 

While we're at it, have you tried adjusting your bandwidth settings to see if that helps improve matters for you?

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    rokman54
    New member | Level 2
    12 months ago

    Previously, there was a limit on upload rate. I eliminated it. Still the same issue.

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    Walter
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    12 months ago

    Could you try un-syncing some folders you don't need locally on your computer via the selective sync feature to lessen the app's load and let us know how  it goes rokman54?

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