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DS15
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

I cannot rename a file in the Dropbox folder

Good Morning Everyone   hope someone help me.   We use the dropbox from desktop file.   If I tried to re-name the file in the desktop, it doesn't let me change longer ( It used to b...
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chankane
New member | Level 2
9 months ago

I use a Mac and I have the same issue! I don't know why it's like this, it's not a long file name. I wonder if it's some sort of secret file attribute? 

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    Nancy
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    9 months ago

    Hey chankane! Do you mind sending a screenshot of what you see when renaming the file? 

     

    Also, what’s your Dropbox app’s syncing status and app version?

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