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sarahfelldown's avatar
sarahfelldown
Helpful | Level 5
3 years ago

Can't Copy from Dropbox to Google Drive

I'm trying to copy some photos and an InDesign file from a Dropbox folder to a Google Drive folder and am getting an error that says "this file has properties that can't be copied to the new location...
  • Megan's avatar
    Megan
    3 years ago

    Hi sarahfelldown, sorry to jump into your convo with Hannah

    This error message is a result of transferring files between two different file systems.

    It just means some parts of the file properties are not supported when you try to move the file. 

    You should be able to click "Yes" and the file will transfer without an issue.

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