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ReRe2
15 days agoNew member | Level 2
How to return all files to offline?
I was having sync troubles so to save hard drive space I went to App/Preferences/Manage and selected all to be online. According to the app “…saves hard drive space. Files will still appear on your c...
ReRe2
New member | Level 2
I installed the older, stable version 213.4.4597, quit, signed out/in - now my files are synching, and on my hard drive all files are 0 bytes. But there are still no icons.
PS I wish there was a link to backups folder somewhere on the dropbox home page - I'm doing this to help a couple tech-challenged friends, and I know I'll get calls about "where is file xyz?"
Nancy
12 days agoDropbox Staff
Hi from me too, ReRe2! Can you send me a screenshot of what you see in your local Dropbox folder? Are you also missing the Dropbox context menu options, if you right-click on your files/folders there?
As for the link to the Backups folder, are you referring to this one perhaps?
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