With dropbox running I cannot get anywhere near the expected battery life with casual use. Other Mac owners agreed that the Rosetta option is a very poor solution:Īgreed, while Dropbox does operate under Rosetta without bugs, the power and ram resources required are silly. Rosetta is not an option as it annihilates the battery. Please can you upgrade the Dropbox app so that it works natively on Apple Silicon Macs (M1) without Rosetta. Ī very popular thread started in June is rising up the ranks of Dropbox’s forum: Honestly, didn’t think the reason to switch after 12 years of paid sub would be this but this might be it. The official responses in this thread are embarrassing. ![]() One might have thought that Dropbox was working on support for M1 Macs, and it was just taking its own time on this.Īs it turns out, the story is entirely different as Dropbox engineers are yet even to consider adding M1 support to their Mac app.ĭropbox doesn’t support Apple Silicon natively yet and has no current public plans to. While most popular apps were quick to do so, file syncing and sharing service Dropbox has been dragging its feet in this regard.įrustrated Dropbox owners have been complaining about the lack of Apple Silicon support for a few months now. The underlying change in architecture meant that developers needed to update their apps for Apple Silicon. ![]() It has been nearly a year since Apple first launched its Apple Silicon-based Macs. ![]() ![]() Our original story remains below.ĭropbox still doesn’t support Apple silicon, and the company says the issue still needs more votes before it can move ahead, leaving customers furious. 28, 1:09pm: Dropbox says it will now support Apple Silicon in 2022.
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