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Willemvdh
Helpful | Level 5
5 years ago
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Dropbox not displaying in Chrome

Hi everyone, I'm having a strangely annoying thing go on today with Dropbox on Chrome. I didn't have it yesterday. First I can't display files sent to me via a Dropbox link on Chrome. The link displa...
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  • Bagnew's avatar
    Bagnew
    5 years ago

    I also use Duck Duck Go as my search engine with Chrome.  I disabled this extension and all my data showed up again.  Curious to know if this works for others?  

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ndamenti
Helpful | Level 5
5 years ago

You don't need disable the DuckDuckGo chrome extension to get dropbox content to display.  Either turn off the 'Global Privacy Control' feature in the DuckDuckGo extension or add 'dropbox.com' as an exception to the 'Global Privacy Control'.  I also documented this on a separate post on this thread.

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PowerliftDumbwaiters
Explorer | Level 3
5 years ago

That did the trick! Thanks for the help

 

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