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iOS 8 compatibility issue forced Dropbox to temporarily suspend automatic photo backups

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<strong>Update 12:23 p.m. Pacific:</strong> Dropbox has updated its blog post (https://blog.dropbox.com/2014/09/ios-8-compatibility-issue-with-camera-upload/) to say that the issue is fixed. Users who download the latest versions of Dropbox or Carousel shouldn’t have problems with automatic photo syncing in iOS 8. The original story remains intact below.</p><p>
Turns out iCloud Drive (http://www.macworld.com/article/2684105/don-t-pull-the-trigger-on-upgrading-to-icloud-drive-just-yet.html) isn’t the only cloud storage service with issues stemming from Apple’s latest operating systems. Late Tuesday, Dropbox announced that a compatibility issue with iOS 8 may prevent the service—including its image-centric Carousel app (http://www.macworld.com/article/2142108/find-odd-images-and-hidden-nostalgia-alike-with-dropboxs-carousel.html)—from automatically backing up your photos and videos.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2684974/ios-8-compatibility-issue-forces-dropbox-to-suspend-automatic-photo-backups.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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