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Rei3e
Helpful | Level 6
2 years ago

There's a change in the way files preview with grey boxes around.

Hi there! Dropbox recently updated the preview image experience and there is now grey shadow boxed around all of the image previews. Unfortunately, for individuals such as myself who have to cull thr...
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indysportszone
New member | Level 2

This is what I see after the most recent update. Before I could see all the videos I had starred and it made it easy for me to select and download. Now I have to hover over each one. The boxes are too big as well. This is on the smallest setting. How do I change the look.

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leveeroadstudio
Helpful | Level 6
2 years ago

Also, we can no longer copy all of the links for the images at one time, which is a HUGE part of my workflow... The new layout displays a "preview" of the folder items when you click on them, not the actual dropbox links. 

 

I'm at a loss at what to do here. Time to find a Dropbox alternative? 

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