5/25/2023 0 Comments Dropbox update for mac![]() ![]() However, for Mac-owning Dropbox customers, the latest update is definitely a downgrade. And on its support page, Dropbox does add that the list of problems will continue to be “updated regularly as Dropbox support for macOS continues to develop and improve”, suggesting some of these issues may be temporary. ![]() There is no doubt some of the problems with the new Dropbox for Mac are being caused by the inflexibility of Apple’s File Provider API, rather than any decision making on Dropbox’s part. Searches performed via Apple’s Spotlight facility are not affected by these changes. According to Dropbox’s support document for the new version of the macOS software, “Searching through Finder will only find online-only files or folders that have been previously accessed on your device running Dropbox for macOS”.ĭropbox adds that “only file names will display in these search results, not the file contents” and that this will “affect features that depend on searching through Finder”, such as Smart Folders. ![]() Not having local copies of files also limits which items appear in search results.
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