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GillW
Explorer | Level 4
4 years ago

Corrupted Word Documents

I am at my wit's end!  I didn't realise that DropBox would corrupt files.  I now have several Word documents in a folder that I need for my course work assessment which are no longer Word documents a...
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    Lusil
    4 years ago
    No worries, GillW!

    Looking forward to hearing back from you.
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andrepaixao
New member | Level 2
4 years ago

I had the same problem after cancelling my 2TB subscription and moving all folders to a new one. Loads of corrupted files. This is a tragedy for me. 

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