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wowtah's avatar
wowtah
Helpful | Level 6
9 years ago

Bring back the green 'synced' checkmark in the system tray.

In my Windows system tray (next to the clock), Dropbox used to show that it was fully synced by showing a green check-mark over the Dropbox icon. This was really helpfull.  If Dropbox was offline, ...
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eventually1's avatar
eventually1
New member | Level 2
9 years ago

Adding my voice to the choir. Not only is it utterly confusing to suddenly switch the synced icon to be identical to the old offline icon, but the shades of visual difference between white and shaded out grey in such a tiny icon are absurdly small. At first glance, which is about how much time each of us spend looking at it, they are identical. The green check was nice and obvious and comforting. 

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