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sarahlauden
Explorer | Level 4
2 years ago
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Adding Google Doc files to Dropbox Folder

I love this feature but it actually makes a copy of the document that is on Google Drive, which risks having people add edits in different places. Is there anyway to avoid this? Even if there was jus...
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  • Jay's avatar
    Jay
    2 years ago

    Hi sarahlauden, thanks for messaging the Community.

     

    Could you clarify what you're referring to regarding making a copy of the file on Google Drive?

     

    Any other info or screenshots would be helpful!

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Jay
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2 years ago

Thanks for the info. This should be expected behavior, since you are copying the files from Google Drive into your Dropbox account, and not mirroring them. 

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    sarahlauden
    Explorer | Level 4
    2 years ago

    Yes. I thought I was sharing an idea / request???

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