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« on: February 01, 2022, 04:05:18 pm »

Apple confirms macOS 12.3 deprecates kernel extensions used by Dropbox

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Apple has confirmed a change that has broken some Dropbox and Microsoft OneDrive features in macOS 12.3.
In the case of Dropbox, third-party apps can no longer open online-only files.
Apple has deprecated kernel extensions used by the two cloud storage providers and both are working on fixes.


Both Dropbox and Microsoft are already working on a fix for the features that Apple just broke.

Apple has confirmed that the current macOS 12.3 beta has deprecated kernel extensions that are used by both Dropbox and Microsoft OneDrive.

Last week we heard from Dropbox that an upcoming macOS update would break the opening of online-only files by third-party apps. Dropbox mentioned macOS Monterey 12.3 in its own support documentation before it was released and Apple has confirmed that yes, the first macOS 12.3 beta does indeed break things. And as suspected, Microsoft OneDrive is also going to suffer as well.

Here's what Apple has to say in the macOS 12.3 release notes:...

Source: Apple confirms macOS 12.3 deprecates kernel extensions used by Dropbox
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