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Dropbox is not working as expected for some users

ResolvedminorOfficial source confirmedSpecific component onlyFirst recorded update Aug 21, 2026, 01:18 PM · Resolved Aug 21, 2026, 03:12 PM

This incident has been resolved.

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Affected services

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Updates (4)

  1. Aug 21, 2026, 03:12 PM
    Dropbox is not working as expected for some users

    This incident has been resolved.

    Dropbox ↗
  2. Aug 21, 2026, 02:26 PM
    Dropbox is not working as expected for some users

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

    Dropbox ↗
  3. Aug 21, 2026, 02:15 PM
    Dropbox is not working as expected for some users

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

    Dropbox ↗
  4. Aug 21, 2026, 01:18 PM
    Dropbox is not working as expected for some users

    Dropbox is not working as expected for some users. We’re working to fix the problem as quickly as we can.

    Dropbox ↗

What to do next

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