Dropbox folder not syncing7/7/2023 ![]() None of the changes I have made to files in my Dropbox folder in the last 24 hours are syncing across to other users - not even between the two users on the same Windows 10 PC. As both users on the PC and on the iPad, I sign in to DB with e-mail address and password. On my main account, I have unlinked the old PC (which no longer exists). I have had to change the PC recently, so I have re-installed DB on this new PC. I have it installed for two users on the same desktop PC and also on an iPad. Select your computer username (it will likely have a "home" icon beside it).I am using Dropbox basic (only 5.2% of space used) on version 53.4.67.Click the Applications dropdown, and select your hard drive.Click the dropdown beside Dropbox location.Open your Dropbox desktop preferences on your desktop.Learn more about the Dropbox folder location on macOS. Note: Moving the Dropbox folder is no longer supported on macOS 12.5 or higher. MacOS: Manually move the Dropbox folder back to its default location You will be asked to confirm if you wish to move your Dropbox folder location.In the text box next to Folder:, type “$Home”.Under Dropbox Folder Location, click Move.Close any applications on your computer that may be using your Dropbox files and folders. ![]() Windows: Manually move the Dropbox folder back to its default location ![]() If Dropbox loses track of your folder, it will attempt to re-sync the folder in its entirety using its last known location. Dropbox will not sync your folder if it has been manually renamed or moved through your operating system. ![]() Your Dropbox folder will keep the same name as before, and can't be renamed during the move process. Select the correct tab before moving the Dropbox folder location. If you’ve linked your Dropbox accounts, you'll see both of your Dropbox accounts listed. Sign out and back in to the Dropbox desktop app to ensure that all of your preferences are moved as well.Let Dropbox move your folder and its contents to the new location.Select the new location for your Dropbox folder.Click Move… (Windows and Linux), or Dropbox location (Mac). ![]()
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