Re: Frustrations with Dropbox on a new MacBook Pro

2017-02-24 Thread Michael Busboom
Hi Scott, I have never heard of pCoud. Was that a typo in your message? Does pCoud (or perhaps pCloud) allow you to buy a lot of storage space? It’s just good to know that the problem apparently lies with Dropbox, and not necessarily with me. Thanks for the tip and have a good one! Mike >

Re: Frustrations with Dropbox on a new MacBook Pro

2017-02-23 Thread Cara Quinn
Hi ET, Thanks for this. When someone shares a folder with you, you first need to add that folder through the site before you can see it on your mac. There is an ‘Add to DropBox’ link for shared folders that you are invited to through DB. In order for those to show up in Finder, you need to

Re: Frustrations with Dropbox on a new MacBook Pro

2017-02-23 Thread E.T.
I've never had to add folders from the DB site. I also have never used selective sync but it may be worth accessing DB from menu extras and opening preferences. From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, all the challenges to our

Re: Frustrations with Dropbox on a new MacBook Pro

2017-02-23 Thread Cara Quinn
Hi Mike, Have you added each of your subfolders through the DropBox website? You had mentioned that you are running DB from the web and from an iOS device. Is your new Mac the first Mac that you are running DB on? I ask, since if you have not added the subfolders through the DropBox site then

Re: Frustrations with Dropbox on a new MacBook Pro

2017-02-23 Thread Scott Berry
I got so frustrated with Dropbox I went to pCoud. I like them a lot more better. > On Feb 23, 2017, at 11:06 AM, E.T. wrote: > > May not help, but might work to sign out of Dropbox then back in. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . > "God for you is where you sweep

Re: Frustrations with Dropbox on a new MacBook Pro

2017-02-23 Thread E.T.
May not help, but might work to sign out of Dropbox then back in. From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off and say God did it." --Carl Sagan E-mail:

Re: Frustrations with Dropbox on a new MacBook Pro

2017-02-23 Thread Michael Busboom
Hi. Yes, I am signed up to the same Dropbox account. Otherwise, it would not be possible to read some of my files that were just lying around in the root directory. Thanks. > On 23 Feb 2017, at 18:05, E.T. wrote: > > Are you signed into the same Dropbox account

Re: Frustrations with Dropbox on a new MacBook Pro

2017-02-23 Thread E.T.
Are you signed into the same Dropbox account on the new Mac? From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off and say God did it." --Carl Sagan E-mail:

Frustrations with Dropbox on a new MacBook Pro

2017-02-23 Thread Michael Busboom
Hi. I don’t know if anyone else is having problems with this, and perhaps I should be asking on a Dropbox forum as well, but here’s the problem I am having: While using my 2009 MacBook, I manually created folders in Dropbox and manually copied individual files and folders from the MacBook to