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erkin's avatar
erkin
Helpful | Level 7
4 years ago

Renaming Backup folder

Hi community, I have a question to those who use macOS devices. I recently got a new mac and set up the backup on Dropbox. Dropbox automatically named my new mac as Mac(2). However, I will be using t...
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brotskydotcom
Helpful | Level 6

Hi Hannah it's now been more than a year since this question was first asked.  Any word from product management about progress on this feature?  If it's not going to be fixed, then it would be great to get it added to the Dropbox Backup FAQ/knowledge base documentation.

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onewil
Collaborator | Level 8
2 years ago

Agree it would be great to get an answer. This seems like a poor limitation, and my Dropbox is littered with Mac (2) and Mac (3) which aren't... clearly named folders. 

 

 

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