We're making changes to the Community, so you may have received some notifications - thanks for your patience and welcome back. Learn more here.
Forum Discussion
I don't see an option to make my files online-only on my Windows desktop app
Hello
I have just installed Dropbox v200.4.7134 on Windows 11 Pro 23H2. I have Dropbox Plus.
In the app preferences there is no Smart Sync option. My drive is smaller than my Dropbox spac...
Hi chalizay, did you install the Dropbox desktop application with admin privileges, as you mentioned you have a company device with high security?
I don't have any sync icons appearing at all
Nancy
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox StaffIf you check the syncing status of your Dropbox app this way, what does it report?
It says 'Your files are up to date'.
The files successfully sync/update when
1) I add a new folder to selective sync or
2) add a new file to a folder in my finder
So sync is working in both directions
- Jay
Hi chalizay, did you install the Dropbox desktop application with admin privileges, as you mentioned you have a company device with high security?
Hello - just to update. We re-installed the Dropbox app on the admin account rather than my user profile and now everything works as needed.
Thanks to the team for your help!
