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can't save files from Office365-app to Dropbox - supposedly write protected
Hello there! Starting yesterday all of a sudden I can't save files to my Dropbox via the Office 365-app anymore. I get a message telling me that the file is write protected, which it isn't. It tel...
Hi. Keep having issues with uploading my word files to Dropbox.
The message keeps reading
Can't edit - This file is read only. First save a copy of the file.
The message keeps reading
Can't edit - This file is read only. First save a copy of the file.
Windows word document on my Samsung fold and Samsung S8 ultra.
Never had this problem before.
I can't upload the screenshot of the error.
App version 322.2.4
Never had this problem before.
I can't upload the screenshot of the error.
App version 322.2.4
- Megan
Dropbox Staff
Hi Si5, have you tried uninstalling, and re-installing both the Dropbox app and Word on your mobiles?
Also, does this happen with all of your Word documents, or only some of them?
- I have deleted and reinstalled still have the same issue
I am a different user than the one to whom you addressed the question...but YES I have uninstalled and reinstalled Word, Excel, and Dropbox apps on my Android Samsung Zfold3. No luck. This only started happening in the past month or two! VERY frustrating!
Here's a screenshot from my Samsung Zfold3
