File and folder name extension limitation

Use the 'ShrinkFoldersMaxLength=300' advanced option as described in the Advance Options portion of this migration guide. When migrating from one of those platforms to SharePoint or OneDrive for Business, you might need to shrink file paths and file names. Character limits might not be enforced in other document storage services, like Google Drive or Dropbox. SharePoint and OneDrive for Business have a 400 character limit that applies to file paths and file names. You need to be aware of these limitations before beginning your migration. Use Custom Azure storage if migration project is larger than 5GB. We recommend using Microsoft-provided Azure storage only when the migration project size is less than 5GB.To enable folder mapping during your migration, see Dropbox Migration FAQs.If you see a purple folder icon with one person on it on, you have the new team space.’ Important: MigrationWiz currently does not support migration for new Team Space in Dropbox.Īs per Dropbox help documentation, ‘Some teams have access to the new team folder structure.Please see the Advanced Options section below for more details. Important: MigrationWiz does not support the migration of Dropbox Teams Folders from the home location at this time If you want to migrate a Teams Folder, it has to be copied under the owner’s folder in the home location.Admins will always have access to all team folders in the admin console on the Team Folders page. Moving forward, to have access to a team folder by default, you will need to add yourself to the folder from the admin console. Due to the latest Dropbox update, admin access is no longer automatic.

This is the complete onboarding task flow for migrating folders and documents from Dropbox to SharePoint.

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