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rotello
Helpful | Level 5
2 years ago

Dropbox on Android suddenly unable to open Text / .MD file

I ve a shared folder on my android 11 (kernel 4.4.177) in there ive a text file FILE.txt , which i renamed File.MD (markdown) so i can share with my usual note editor on MAC. it has been working perf...
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Graham
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Hi rotello, pseo, TheViking and pmurkowsky  

 

First of all, I 'd like to thank you all for bringing this issue to our attention. I understand that this has been very frustrating for you all and would like to apologize for any inconvenience this has caused!

 

I'm following up with you all today to let you know that this issue has been brought to the attention of Dropbox engineers and they are currently working on a solution. As soon as we have any updates on this, we will let you know.

 

In the meantime, as a workaround, you should still be able to open your files using a desktop or laptop device.

 

Thanks again and please let us know if there is anything else we can assist you with. 

 

Have a great day,

Graham

 

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pmurkowsky
Explorer | Level 4
2 years ago

Hi Graham, could you provide a link to an APK of the previous version? I believe this bug was introduced in the latest version.

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