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Steven L.27's avatar
Steven L.27
New member | Level 2
9 years ago

Selective sync does not load folders

OS: macOS Sierra 10.12 I am unable to use selective sync. I open Dropbox Preferences > Account and click on Change Settings for Selective Sync. Dropbox opens a window and it says "Loading more fold...
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Michael D.69's avatar
Michael D.69
New member | Level 1
9 years ago

Update: I found that after leaving the Selective Sync panel up over night, that it was populated in the morning and I could deselect the appropriate directories and start the sync.  Now, it just seems that the sync is going extremely slowly.  Several hours have past and I only see one small directory incompletely populated.  I have the laptop on WiFi and I've heard there are WiFi issues with Sierra, so I'll try a wired connection and see if that helps.

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