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Jess1234
New member | Level 2
10 months ago

'Syncing is paused while a file in this folder is open. close the program using this file', why?

Hello, I have added dropbox to my desktop but it keeps coming up with 'Sync issues', when I clock on the issue it says 'Syncing is paused while a file in this folder is open. close the program using ...

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