The popular cloud storage service Dropbox, macOS 12 Monterey warns installed Mac users. With the macOS 12.3 version, which has not yet started the beta phase, ‘online-only’ stated that it may become impossible to access the files through third-party applications.
Notifying its users both on its support page and via e-mail, Dropbox stated that Apple will make a change in macOS 12.3 that will affect cloud storage services. He shared that due to this change, the online-only mode in the application will not work as expected. The company also explained what needs to be done to avoid being affected by the problem.
The developer beta of macOS Monterey 12.2 has arrived
Apple has released macOS Monterey 12.2 RC. At this point, it was noticed that the new beta version did not contain much change.
Dropbox files can be accessed with Finder
dropbox, online-only application for smooth operation of files in the mod. Fully compatible with macOS 12.3 He said he had to make it up. Stating that the work is ongoing at this point, the cloud storage company reported that the macOS 12.3 supporting version of Dropbox will be transferred to the beta phase in March.
Saying that online-only files can be accessed seamlessly through the Finder application on Mac, the company recommended its customers to use Finder until the new version is released. However, this solution is also temporary and Dropbox, macOS 12.3 He emphasized that there will be no problems in accessing online files when it becomes compatible with the
To access your online-only files in Dropbox:
- Open your Dropbox folder in Finder.
- Double-click the file you want to open.
- The file will be downloaded to your folder and opened in a new window.
Alternatively, the file in question “offline” You can also continue to use Dropbox by turning on:
- Open your Dropbox folder in Finder.
- Right-click on the file you want to be available.
- Make available offline Press the button.
- The file will be downloaded to your folder and can be opened via any third-party application.
dropbox, Version fully compatible with macOS 12.3 It will release in beta in March. When the beta phase is over, files in online-only mode will be accessible directly from within the application. Check Dropbox’s web page periodically to be notified of new releases. When the beta comes out, you can install it on your computer.