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grimhike
4 years agoHelpful | Level 6
Status:
Closed
Option to disable delete confirmation popup when deleting online-only files from desktop
When deleting "online-only" files or folders, I got asked for confirmation with a pop up, but there is no "do not show this next time" checkbox.
I know what I'm doing when I delete files and I don...
SamwiseTheGreat
10 months agoExplorer | Level 3
The workaround is to [Shift]+[Del] when deleting files, as Dropbox is just obtrusively asking if you'd like to restore files from the Recycle Bin/Trash. Bypassing the Bin/Trash when deleting files prevents Dropbox from throwing the prompt.
Dropbox isn't listening and hasn't been for years.
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