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Vol4Ever's avatar
Vol4Ever
Explorer | Level 4
2 years ago

S_L_O_W startup since latest update (171.3.6099)

Don't turn PC off much but when I do, Dropbox is taking forever to start.  No files have changed or anything (and there's only about 450-500 total . . . so it's not the issue of having too many files...
  • Rich's avatar
    Rich
    2 years ago

    Vol4Ever wrote:

    I use Avira Security's free version, currently rev 1.1.85.4.


    Temporarily disable it and see if there's any difference in the startup time for Dropbox.

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