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Expected changes with Dropbox for macOS by jez

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Expected changes with Dropbox for macOS by jez

ByHackTech February 4, 2023

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Dropbox for macOS utilizes Apple’s updated File Provider API for a more seamless experience. Learn more about what to expect with this experience.

Below is additional information on the changes you can expect when using Dropbox for macOS. These will be updated regularly as Dropbox support for macOS continues to develop and improve.

Note: Your device must be running macOS 12.5 or later to use Dropbox for macOS. However, using macOS 13+ is strongly encouraged.

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Changing the location of your Dropbox folder is no longer supported by macOS.	Your Dropbox folder will be moved to ~/Library/CloudStorage. Due to the change of the Dropbox folder location, files that were previously linked in some third-party applications will need to be linked again. Storing your Dropbox folder on an external drive is no longer supported by macOS. Your Dropbox folder in Finder will now be found under Locations instead of Favorites. Individual folders can be moved from your Dropbox folder to Favorites for quick access.
A new file format known as a flattened package is supported by Dropbox on macOS.	Package files appear as regular files, but are actually bundles that contain other file

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