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SORN
4 years agoNew member | Level 2
Grey X problem with my file
Hi everyone i have problem with files after i install dropbox i dont know why i can't open some of my files they show me with grey X ( u can see in the picture=)
Hope anyone help me to solve this i feel a little angry with this because this grey X hide some importance of my files that i work with everyday i hope dropbox community find me solution
Thank u guy in advanced.
- MarkSuper User II
I dont think thats from Dropbox - that isnt a Dropbox icon.
Does the file open if you move it outside of the Dropbox folder?
- SORNNew member | Level 2
Hi no, i did'nt move anything outside dropbox when i intalled dropbox maybeduring install there are some problem that i dont know because this is my first time i installed dropbox i dont know what happen before i installed dropbox i don't have greyX like that with my files.
- SORNNew member | Level 2
Hope anyone help me find solution with this i mean i have importance files that i can't open and i work with everyday.
- kurt2000New member | Level 2
just rar files and unrar then 🙂 thats it
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