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jalayo
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

There's no option to share a link via the Dropbox desktop app on Windows 11

It appears that MS has updated something and my option to share dropbox link in the file explorer is no longer available. Does anyone know a work around or if there is a setting that needs to be re-d...
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Weglarz
New member | Level 1
10 months ago

Unsure of what app version on my laptop. How do I check to update? Or maybe it was a recent update?

Some files definitely are out of sync

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    Nancy
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    10 months ago

    Are you seeing the small Dropbox icon in your system tray at the moment (close to your clock settings)? If you are, and you hover over it, the app version should be visible (if your app is updated, you should be seeing this app version).

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      Weglarz
      New member | Level 1
      10 months ago

      I don't see that, but I went to settings. App Version 218.4.4348.0

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