You might see that the Dropbox Community team have been busy working on some major updates to the Community itself! So, here is some info on what’s changed, what’s staying the same and what you can expect from the Dropbox Community overall.
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Can we have more folder options like custom folders or sub-folders to add to Computer Backup?
Right now, the automated backup option in Dropbox allows me to sync my Documents, Desktop and Downloads folders. By far the biggest - and most important - folder on my computer is the Music folder th...
This is so typical of Dropbox. It would be simple (for companies that have competent management and programmers) to allow a user to specify an arbitrary folder for back up, e.g. F:\Docs\Courses. But Dropbox sets arbitrary, ridiculous restrictions on what you can do, and does not even attempt to change it. If I did not already have so much data in my dropbox account, I would drop it immediately and use a cloud storage service that is reasonable and competent. In addition I have found their customer service to be anything but that. Usually if something goes wrong with their code they blame it on Microsoft. At some point I am going to have to find another service because Dropbox has proven to be so bad in so many ways.