![]() ![]() Might be worth investigating, but I imagine it's just a matter of time before it breaks. I saw in another thread someone linking to this client stating that it solved these issues. From this.Įxperience on macOS with new client using NSFileProvider I’m not interested in buying yet another cloud storage plan from the major providers just for this. I use it as a quick way to sync files and access them from mobile devices (I have separate online backups not dependent on this). The only reason I’ve remained on the Dropbox free plan for a decade is because in the early years I was able to boost the free space to 25GB through referrals and contests. New Dropbox client moves files from –/ to –/Library.I don't know if it integrates with the finder either in terms of showing what is synced, not synced, or choosing offline-sync only etc. This exists that lets you select an external drive and from what I've seen people mention it's a good alternative, but I haven't tried it. Moving Dropbox from the Cloud Storage location on Ventura 13.2 back to external drive I use not sure if it’s impacted by this but I’ll be looking into it…. ĭropbox halting support for external disks on MacOS :-( ![]() Don’t use the Dropbox client if you want the data to be elsewhere. Not sure what you’re looking for about the sync location statement at the end. You can try Maestral, which is an open-source third-party Dropbox client for macOS/Linux. I also can’t upgrade my MBP storage because apple soldered it in. So the new API means cloud storage apps like Dropbox are automatically moved to a new CloudStorage folder that can’t be placed on an external drive. No one here will be able to help you as you're an outlier and the Dropbox linux app is a joke. It doesn't count towards the 3-device limit on free Dropbox account. It is free, open source, and super easy to install. ![]() I suggest using the third party client Maestral (). Google kept.Īfter updating to macOS Ventura 13.2, when Dropbox is Syncing my External is Unusable, Hangs When Dropbox limited an account to 3 devices, it made sense to use Google Drive more. Also no prompts for the SD card to be uploaded. Replacing the Dropbox client with Maestral meant a much happier system with a lighter application running. Over time I've switched from Dropbox to Google Drive to iCloud as my primary way of storing files I want backed up and/or able to be shared. How can I copy my online Dropbox to my thumb drive?Īlso, since you're on a mac, you can use which bypasses the limit or, if you're comfortable with the command line, you can use. The Install won't complete unless I upgrade my account.
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