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Simon Tarr
New member | Level 2
24 days ago

All my files are available offline on File Provider, but their folders appear to be online-only.

Using Dropbox v224.4.4811, I updated so that I am now using File Provider. Things work as expected (I think), in that the files are now in ~/Library/CloudStorage/Dropbox. I always default to files be...
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Simon Tarr
New member | Level 2
19 days ago

Interesting. Switching from online-only and back to offline doesn't change it, it still has the "Available offline and online-only" marker.

However: if I remove the folder from Dropbox and then return it, it seems to solve the problem.

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