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jclarkw
New member | Level 2
11 months ago

Can't Display Size of Folder(s)

Tried to follow instructions in "To view the size of a folder on dropbox.com," but cannot get past step 3: Which ellipsis? Never see a "Calculate size" button. Please help!   So far only a Basic...
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  • Jay's avatar
    Jay
    11 months ago

    Hi jclarkw, thanks for messaging the Community.

     

    If you want to sort by size, make sure that you've enabled the Size column, and then click this ellipsis on the right.

     

     

    If you have any further queries, feel free to message back.

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Jay
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Hi jclarkw, thanks for messaging the Community.

 

If you want to sort by size, make sure that you've enabled the Size column, and then click this ellipsis on the right.

 

 

If you have any further queries, feel free to message back.

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jclarkw
New member | Level 2
11 months ago

Thanks, Jay -- That worked fine.  My problem was that the instructions say:

4. Click "..." (ellipsis) above the file list."

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