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fris · 08-10-2011, 03:32 PM

if i delete a file in my sync folder on my desktop, isnt suppose to delete it from my dropbox account? or is it only for adding new files.

thanks.

MetaMan · 08-10-2011, 03:33 PM

sync folder you mean your dropbox folder?

kaori · 08-10-2011, 03:34 PM

yup - it's supposed to delete

fris · 08-10-2011, 03:38 PM

weird, i deleted the file from my dropbox sync folder, its under public, maybe that has somthing to do with it?

*deleted the files from my desktop dropbox sync folder that is*

it didnt remove it from dropbox.com

MetaMan · 08-10-2011, 03:40 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by fris

weird, i deleted the file from my dropbox sync folder, its under public, maybe that has somthing to do with it?

*deleted the files from my desktop dropbox sync folder that is*

it didnt remove it from dropbox.com

shouldnt make a difference, when its deleted its deleted, public is just for when u want to give other users with dropbox direct access to a file "public url" and not entire folders.

AnimeFevers · 08-10-2011, 04:01 PM

I was going to get this for my android, is it an app worth getting?

Catalyst · 08-10-2011, 07:29 PM

Yea.. I love dropbox.. there is a free 2gb trail you can you use..

ottopottomouse · 08-11-2011, 03:55 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by AnimeFevers

I was going to get this for my android, is it an app worth getting?

android app is temperamental.

JustJ · 08-11-2011, 06:31 AM

i only use the droid app for what im out and about and someone calls and needs something that second.

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fris Too lazy to set a custom title Industry Role: Join Date: Aug 2002 Posts: 55,212	weird, i deleted the file from my dropbox sync folder, its under public, maybe that has somthing to do with it? deleted the files from my desktop dropbox sync folder that is it didnt remove it from dropbox.com __________________ Since 1999: 69 Adult Industry awards for Best Hosting Company and professional excellence. WP Stuff Last edited by fris; 08-10-2011 at 03:39 PM..

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MetaMan I AM WEB 2.0 Industry Role: Join Date: Jan 2003 Posts: 28,682	sync folder you mean your dropbox folder?

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kaori Confirmed User Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Montreal Posts: 1,569	yup - it's supposed to delete

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Catalyst Confirmed User Industry Role: Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Vegas Posts: 3,243	Yea.. I love dropbox.. there is a free 2gb trail you can you use..