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schmidjd
2 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Dropbox Website Navigation Pane not showing all folders
I have had a Dropbox account for a while, and there are some files that I only store online and not locally to any of my devices.
I have one folder in particular named "Dropbox / _do not synch ...
- 2 years ago
Hey schmidjd, sorry to jump in here and thanks for your patience while we looked into this internally.
We checked back with the team and confirmed that there's a limit to the items that can be shown in the left sidebar which is 250 items at the moment, but we're planning to make adjustments in the near future.
For now, you can try reducing the number of your top-level folders.
I hope this helps clear things up!
Hannah
Dropbox Staff
Hey schmidjd, thanks for your post.
This could be expected due to the number of subfolders, but can you try and let me know if you see the same thing on other browsers as well?
Thanks in advance.
schmidjd
2 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Hi Hannah,
Yes, the same thing happens on both MS Edge and Firefox... see screenshots.
- Walter2 years agoDropbox Staff
Hey schmidjd, sorry to jump in here and thanks for your patience while we looked into this internally.
We checked back with the team and confirmed that there's a limit to the items that can be shown in the left sidebar which is 250 items at the moment, but we're planning to make adjustments in the near future.
For now, you can try reducing the number of your top-level folders.
I hope this helps clear things up!
- schmidjd2 years agoExplorer | Level 4
OK... thanks for the feedback!
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