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AndyVRD's avatar
AndyVRD
Helpful | Level 5
5 years ago

Background activity iOS from the mobile app.

Hi, Just notice that Dropbox keeps active in the background on iOS, even if i disable it in the settings from iOS. After some testing I found the problem, the integration with the files app causes...
Mobile
Setting up the apps
Ccurrie's avatar
Ccurrie
New member | Level 2

How do you not have background uploading of selected file images without having to upload all of my photos. Really annoying to keep having to log into my phone each time the screen goes dark to keep an upload happening.

Walter's avatar
Walter
Icon for Dropbox Staff rankDropbox Staff
3 years ago

Thank you for your idea, while `we can’t take every idea forward we do regularly re-review and will update you if anything changes!

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