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afrey25
Helpful | Level 6
3 years ago

High CPU Usage after updating MacBook Pro to MacOS Monterey (12.3)

I installed the latest MacOS update (Monterey 12.3) on my MacBook pro last night and now Dropbox is almost continuously syncing files and sucking my CPU usage. Fans are running almost constantly, and...
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  • BenDBX's avatar
    BenDBX
    2 years ago

    Hi Everybody,

     

    I spoke with our engineering team to confirm that this issue was resolved. I'm following up with this thread to confirm that high CPU usage is no longer a problem for any users. Ensure your MacOS and Dropbox are up to date, and please let us know if this is still affecting you. Thanks!

     

    Regards,

    Ben

Arkadiy K.'s avatar
Arkadiy K.
Helpful | Level 7
2 years ago

Still high CPU issues on the latest version. What's even more alarming is that I can't now fully kill Dropbox - the DropboxFileProvider process stays alive and keeps on consuming resources.

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