With this situation disclosed by Dropbox could force some users to leave the provider and turn to competitors, some warn. Here's how it goes now to free subscribers. Which means there is no way to add another unless you delete it up to the limit of 2. If you are a basic user and you have connected more than three devices before March 2019, all your previously paired devices will remain so, but you cannot pair other devices. Business users can link unlimited devices, but Advanced Dropbox and Enterprise administrators can limit the number of devices their teams can link. This is what the company announced on its official website earlier this month.Īs cloud storage offerings become increasingly competitive, it can be difficult for cloud storage providers to find the right compromise between offering lower-priced offers and free offers.Īdvanced and professional users can connect an unlimited number of devices. The company has made its free offers available only on 3 devices. If they only have free access to the Dropbox provider, now they will be able to view their backups only on a limited number of devices. "Basic users are limited to three devices as of March 2019." 2 Force everyone to become premium users?ĭropbox has decided to limit the number of devices you can link instantly to your Dropbox account only 3 if you only have free access to the service.MacOS Finder still prevents use of the colon in filenames (the original Mac OS used colons instead of slashes to represent folders) and all of these characters have special meaning on the command line which can complicate working with files that include them.
Since it also syncs with Windows, OneDrive’s list of invalid characters matches Windows’s list of invalid characters: It’s true that OneDrive does not support the vertical bar (pipe) in filenames. I also found a post about OneDrive web filename sorting from February 2019 that had to do with accented characters, which implies that such characters are allowed on OneDrive.
Searching online, I found references to such problems from two or more years ago but they were described as bugs and it appeared they were corrected. If it’s not working for you, I would report the problem, they may be able to correct it. I think OneDrive is supposed to support diacritics (accents on characters) in file names.
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