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This is like vacuuming your house or office. Do you guys go without it for years on end? It's hard to believe this critical and essential feature does not exist. I currently have multiple folders tha...
arshia m.
9 years agoHelpful | Level 6
Mark thanks for your reply, however I found your reply quite dismissive rather than useful and it seems like you didn't even read my post. :
1- Nobody is implying "electronic system deciding which file was worth keeping", not sure where you got that idea from? I'd assume any person would want to see what files are being overridden / removed. Just like when you copy a folder into another folder on windows, you have the ability to see each file and decide. As is the case of many duplicate file finder programs lie DupGuru, etc...
2- This will be a feature. Anybody who doesn't want is can simply not use it!
3- As mentioned in the post, with the treacherous upload/download speeds that Dropbox has to offer and the file size limitations, it is an impossible task to download 1TB of data every month or two and clean them up in windows and the upload them back. I am talking about folders that are not synced with desktop (obviously).
I would appreciate a response from Dropbox staff.
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