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Blancmat
New member | Level 2
5 months ago

Syncing issues between Mac OS and Ubuntu, some files went missing then reappeared

Hello, I've had dropbox beta for years, and I have the desktop app on two computers: one on mac os, the other on ubuntu. My ubuntu computer had a problem, I had to reinstall it, and as a result ...
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Jay
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5 months ago

Hi Blancmat, thanks for bringing this to our attention.

 

In general, any deletions should appear on this page, and the events page should show a history as well.

 

Upgrading to a paid plan wouldn't restore these files somehow. Are you certain that the files were deleted from the site?

 

Are you referring to the notification about deleting a file from the computer?

 

This will help me to assist further!

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