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RaphN
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3 months ago

How to download and work on my Adobe files locally? Do I simply download them?

I'm a designer using Adobe CC (indesign, photoshop etc). I was introduced to Dropbox by a client and found it really useful but I now have an issue. I've just had a new hard disk on my MacBook Pro an...
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RaphN's avatar
RaphN
New member | Level 1
3 months ago

Hi Megan

Yes I used your website to upload files... 

Yes I have the DB app on my MacBook Pro

I also have DB icon top right, it says its 'Indexing' files...

So if I download relevant folder/file will it sync with online version as I work on it? Cheers R

 

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Megan
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3 months ago

Hey RaphN, how long has the app been indexing content? 

When using the app, you should have a local Dropbox folder with all of your content there.

This folder is essentially a "mirror" of all the files you have on your account online, and any changes you make will sync to both.

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