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blloyd
New member | Level 2
4 years ago

Photoshop won't Save for Web unless Dropbox Desktop & Documents backup disabled

This issue affects Adobe Photoshop and the Dropbox backup features on Mac Big Sur. When the Desktop and Documents are selected as Personal backup folders, it seems to mess up the Adobe permissions, ...
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desktop
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Web
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saburicom
New member | Level 2
4 years ago

I have been having this problem forever. This feature is huge for web developers.

I think it is a Mac Dropbox problem, but maybe because Adobe's save for web feature is pretty old-school part of the code. Only when the Backup feature for Dropbox in enabled, this permission thing occurs (in the Save for Web feature of photoshop specifically).

Francesco S.'s avatar
Francesco S.
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago

Hi

 

Anyone in the team knows if with the new dropbox backup update this kind of problems with adobe saving have been resolved?

 

I had to turn off this feature months ago, in order to using and saving correctly with the creative cloud

 

Thanks

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