You should find a button that says not to do this. You should also find a 
checkbox that says don't ask me again.
- Brad -

On Dec 16, 2023, at 14:50, Lorie McCloud <[email protected]> wrote:

ok. thanks. another question. if I turn on my external hard drive to add 
something to it or insert an sd card for the same purpose, dropbox asks me. if 
I want to back up to it. how do I stop that behavior?

> On Dec 16, 2023, at 2:43 PM, Brad Snyder <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I wouldn't worry about it.
> It means the dropbox is constantly sinking that folder. If you add something 
> to it, it will be synced. If you delete something from it, the folder will be 
> updated to reflect that something has been deleted.
> I believe my Mac does the same thing, and has done so for a long time. I 
> never give it any thought.
> 
> - Brad -
> 
> On Dec 16, 2023, at 12:39, Lorie McCloud <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> in my home folder when I have focus on dropbox it says “syncing”. this is 
> after probably around 12 hours of being launched. when I go into status menus 
> it says dropbox is up to date but I can’t get a dropbox link for a file when 
> I try to copy one. trouble shooting ideas please.
> 
> thanks.
> Lorie
> 
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