Dropbox Experimental Build 3.1.277 Now Available for Download

Dropbox has released Dropbox 3.1.277 Experimental build (aka Testing build) of client for Windows, Mac and Linux. This build includes:
  • Fixed for rare issue when moving Dropbox between file systems.
  • Small UI tweaks and polish.
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

Overview
Dropbox works just like any other folder on your computer, but with a few differences. Any files or folders inside Dropbox will get synchronized to Dropbox's servers and any other computer linked to your account. The green checkmarks will appear on top of your files to let you know that they're synced and up to date. All data is transferred over SSL and encrypted with AES-256 before storage. Dropbox keeps track of every change made to any of its contents.

The 2.11 branch introduces a File identifiers that enable Dropbox to detect when files have been moved and renamed. In addition, Dropbox on Windows now supports paths longer than 260 characters.

What's new in Dropbox 3.1?
According to Dropbox Forums, Dropbox 3.1 branch introduces a number of new features and improvements includes:
  • OS X - Support for auto-discovered and auto-configured network proxies.
  • Windows - New implementation of our File Explorer shell extension.
  • Norwegian language support.
  • Connection sharing for lower latency.

Download Dropbox Experimental Build 3.1.277
For a full description and the download links see: Dropbox 3.1.277. Download the files most appropriate for you.

Update History
Dropbox 3.1.275 includes:
  • Small tweaks to OS X proxy auto-discovery support.
  • Small tweaks to open from web feature (and ensure files opened from web come to the foreground).
  • Other minor fixes and improvements.

Dropbox 3.1.274 includes:
  • Fixed an infrequent crashing issue when a Windows machine running the Dropbox client is accessed over Remote Desktop.
  • Other minor fixes.

Dropbox 3.1.272 includes:
  • Fixed an issue where the account tab can be blank on Windows when linking personal accounts has been disabled by the Dropbox for Business administrator.
  • Fixed a bug causing the Preferences setting for Screenshots to be impossible to change.
  • Other minor fixes.

Dropbox 3.1.271 includes:
  • Fixed an issue preventing Dropbox from starting on Windows XP.
  • Fixed a issue on Windows that caused unneeded CPU usage on startup.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented you from specifying a directory that already contained a Dropbox folder on initial install.
  • Pause icon on Mac is no longer tiny on Retina displays.
  • Fixed a rare issue that could cause crashes when using Camera Uploads on Windows.
  • Refresh proxy settings when disconnecting / reconnecting to the network.
  • Other minor fixes.

Dropbox 3.1.270 includes:
  • Restore Ubuntu 10.04 support.
  • Fixes rare permissions error (afpAccessDenied) that causes Dropbox to fail to boot on OS X.
  • Other minor fixes.

Source:
Dropbox Forums

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