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I want to rewind a file to 09/13, but I only see a version from 06/05.
I'm trying to Rewind a folder to rewind to a version of a spreadsheet shown by Rewind (edit from 13th Sept), but it doesnt appear to happen. Leaving in place an version saved on 5th June...
When I ...
Hi mattelgood
Have you checked www.dropbox.com/events to see if the file uploaded on the Friday before you shut down? It can take a few seconds to sync and update. The other thing to check is was Dropbox running?
Nancy
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox StaffHmm, it’s possible. If you open the Excel file on your desktop and/or laptop now, are you able to see and recover the 09/13 version via the Microsoft app?
If yes, the Dropbox app should sync your updates to the web and the rest of your devices.
Mark
Super User II
Super User IIHi mattelgood
Have you checked www.dropbox.com/events to see if the file uploaded on the Friday before you shut down? It can take a few seconds to sync and update. The other thing to check is was Dropbox running?
Hi, the version within "events" was the one from 09/13 that I was after. I downloaded it to my desktop and locally overwrote the one from 5th June. Life saver! Many thanks, Brilliant!
- T_theresa_A
Community Manager
Hi mattelgood , I am glad to see you got access the version of the spreadsheet you were looking for using Dropbox Rewind.
It's a great feature and can really be a lifesaver (I know this from my own experience 🤓).
