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Instead, you will need to open those online-only files using Finder.Īlso, how do I find Dropbox on my Mac Finder? This means that you will not be able to open online-only files in third-party applications on your Mac. Moreover, how do I open Dropbox on my Mac? Once you’ve installed the Dropbox desktop app, you can open it just like any other app on your computer-through the Windows Start menu or the macOS Launchpad.Īlso the question is, why is Dropbox app not opening on Mac? With the release of macOS Monterey 12.3, Apple has announced that it is deprecating the kernel extensions used by Dropbox and Microsoft OneDrive. On my Mac Mini, I don't really want any of my documents on my main drive, because there just isn't enough room.Click the Dropbox icon in your menu bar in the top right corner of your screen.

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And it's not an option to store many of these files online, because of the time it takes to download (even on a fast connection).įrom what I gather, Apple are requiring 3rd party tools to work with their iCloud API and to store all files within the user library.īut, is it not possible to move my Apple user library to an external library? Even on Ventura? If so, wouldn't that mean I CAN use Dropbox on an external drive? Like many people, I work with very large video files, and I quickly run out of space on my Mac's hard drive. On my 1Tb MacBook Pro, this isn't an issue.īut on my 512Gb Mac Mini, this is a significant issue. I am concerned about upgrading because it looks like I will no longer be able to store my Dropbox folder on my external drive.

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I'm currently on Mac OS 12.5 (Monterery). I want to understand what has happened and what the workarounds (if any) are. The issue with this and all the replies I've seen is that there is no explanation or understanding as to how much of a disadvantage this to some of us long-time Dropbox users. "Storing your Dropbox folder on an external drive is no longer supported by macOS." The standard copy-and-paste reply from Dropbox support is from this article: I've read the help documentation and read through some posts on this forum. I'm very confused about what is happening with Dropbox. >It is, however it is now known as online-only. will it move stuff to being online only if it won't fit? >That's right, it will try to move the content on your internal drive until it has no space and gives you an error. >So what will happen - if we have a Dropbox folder on an 8TB drive and a tiny internal drive - will it try to clone stuff across and eat up the space? What's the mechanism?

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>The updates happening automatically every time the Dropbox app is restarting, for example if your device never restarts it should maintain the older version but we can't guarantee full functionality on older versions of the application. What will trigger its enforcement? Can we stay on an earlier OS or Dropbox version? >This change doesn't seem to have hit us yet - we're running a variety of machines inc Ventura

Unfortunately, there is no workaround on this as changing the location of your Dropbox folder is no longer supported by macOS. > I totally understand and I apologize for the inconvenience. We have a large distributed team using DB for video work, no way it'll fit within internal drives. >This is a showstopper for us, and will mean we have to move to another service. That is correct Jon, as part of the Dropbox for macOS update, the Dropbox folder must be located in ~/Library/CloudStorage. My name is Joseph, and I will be more than happy to look into your request, right away. > Hello Jon, and thank you for contacting Dropbox Support. >Hi there, I read today that you are scrapping the ability to store the Dropbox folder on external disks, on OSX. Gutted - been with Dropbox for years and our entire video team flow is based around it Just confirmed this with DB support (see below). if you're a Mac user storing your Dropbox on an external drive, you'll shortly lose that ability.