Title: Error Processing Request: Couldn&#039;t resolve host &#039;api-content.dropbox.com&#039;
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Error Processing Request: Couldn't resolve host 'api-content.dropbox.com'

 *  Resolved [maaikeWP](https://wordpress.org/support/users/maaikewp/)
 * (@maaikewp)
 * [12 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-processing-request-couldnt-resolve-host-api-contentdropboxcom/)
 * Hi,
 * I am using wpdb on a lot of sites and it always works perfect!
 * Untill now… I looked at one of my sites and wpdb is not working any more. Tried
   to delete and reinstall, but that has no positive effect.
 * I checked one of my other sites and after 34 % it says:
    Error Processing Request:
   Couldn’t resolve host ‘api-content.dropbox.com’
 * Can you help me with this?
 * Maaike
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-backup-to-dropbox/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-backup-to-dropbox/)

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 *  Plugin Contributor [Michael De Wildt](https://wordpress.org/support/users/michaeldewildt/)
 * (@michaeldewildt)
 * [11 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-processing-request-couldnt-resolve-host-api-contentdropboxcom/#post-4875320)
 * These forums are not monitored. Please send an email to [supprt@wpb2d.com](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-processing-request-couldnt-resolve-host-api-contentdropboxcom/supprt@wpb2d.com?output_format=md)
   and we’ll do our best to solve your issue 🙂
 *  Thread Starter [maaikeWP](https://wordpress.org/support/users/maaikewp/)
 * (@maaikewp)
 * [11 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-processing-request-couldnt-resolve-host-api-contentdropboxcom/#post-4875321)
 * Hi Michael,
 * I think I have worked around this problem. Don’t really remember..
 * But thanks for your reply anyway 😉
 * Have a nice day!
    Maaike

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 * Last reply from: [maaikeWP](https://wordpress.org/support/users/maaikewp/)
 * Last activity: [11 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-processing-request-couldnt-resolve-host-api-contentdropboxcom/#post-4875321)
 * Status: resolved