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thecreativeoffices
Explorer | Level 4
4 years ago

macOS Monterey 12.0.1 - "Dropbox Folder Missing"

The other day, I rebooted my Mac and Dropbox greeted me with the following notification:   "Dropbox Folder Missing.   Your Dropbox folder has been moved or deleted from its original location...
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Mehdi5's avatar
Mehdi5
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

I have the same problem. Not sure what to do at this stage...

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Megan
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2 years ago

Hi Mehdi5, thanks for posting here! 

 

Have you tried any troubleshooting steps on your end, like quitting, or re-linking the app? 

 

Do you still see both your Dropbox folder, and content in their original path, as the OP mentioned? 

 

Let me know more, and we'll take it from there!

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