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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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estherAL
Helpful | Level 6

When looking at grid view online, the latest update recently shrunk all previews. The entire grid became smaller (making the 'large grid' view about the size that the 'small grid' view used to be). In addition, a small frame was added around the preview so that the actual preview is even smaller. Previews in grid mode are really hard to view right now, rendering them almost useless, and I'm not seeing any good reason why this was done. Please reverse this, and make the large grid view useful again so we don't have to view each image individually and wait for it load. TY!

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Chanie15
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

This is a fantastic idea! Hate the new update. Ruining my workflow..

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