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VladBusca
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6 years ago
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error moving dropbox

Hello I get this error when trying to move dropbox folder from C to 😧 "some files can't be moved, please select a new location or close some open files and try again". Tried this advice, didn't ...
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Poka
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6 years ago

I am using Dropbox on first computer and now I installet the same Dropbox account to another computer. I wanted to move it from C: drive do my D: data drive using Dropbox Preferences dialog box. I have problem and got the message: 'Error moving Dropbox - Some files can't be moved. Please select a new location or close some open files and try again.'

Thank You in advance!

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Walter
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6 years ago

Hey there Poka, sorry to hear about this.

I've moved your post under this thread so as to ping you with additional information on the issue you're having.

Could you take a look at my previous suggestions here on this thread and let me know if you're still facing the same issue? 

Thanks in advance!

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