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Desktop Application Will Not Allow Existing Dropbox Folder to Be Used. Error: "The folder already contains a Dropbox directory."
I have been a happy user of Dropbox for years. Until recently . . .
Dropbox recently quit working properly. The latest issue today was that it failed to load the "platform plugin windows." The ...
You should not select the Dropbox folder but the folder you wish Dropbox to be placed in. Then it will be installed in that folder.
If its on a 2nd drive and not in a folder, simply select the Drive in the chooser window.
At least this is what I am thinking based upon your post. I made this same issue at first when trying to move Dropbox all those years ago.
The installer will let you choose the location. It on the last screen before it closes under the advanced settings. Many users myself included think Dropbox was already being installed in the default location at this point in the process but it was still waiting.
Yeah, Rich.
Steve Jobs wouldn't do that. Steve Jobs wouldn't rely on the users to change anything. He just accommodates everyone. He invented smartphones, don't you know. And the tablet. And the MP3 player. It's not like they hired the guy who really did it and then claimed it. Oh, and the first mobile OS. Don't be a hater.
What kind of company refuses to support things that are explicitly forbidden?
Besides. Paul doesn't understand the difference between internal and external drives so logic dictates they are the same. Why won't you help him? He's not feeling the love. Poor show, Rich. Poor. A shameful display.
Oh, good, my shipment of spiteful irony is here. I'll just lay it here on the table, next to my keyboard. I'll be careful.
