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Carlo O
New member | Level 2
2 years ago
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Changing account on the desktop app for Mac

Good morning, I don't know how to change the account on the desktop application for mac. In the past months I had put a work email and now I would like to link my personal account to access the fol...
account access
desktop
Mac
Setting up the apps
  • Nancy's avatar
    Nancy
    2 years ago

    Hi Carlo O! Welcome to our Community. 

     

    To sign out of the Dropbox app, and link it to a different Dropbox account, you’ll need to follow these steps. 

     

    Have you been following this exact same process? If yes, I’d like a screenshot of what you see when you try to sign back in. 

     

    Keep me posted.

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Nancy
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2 years ago

Hi Carlo O! Welcome to our Community. 

 

To sign out of the Dropbox app, and link it to a different Dropbox account, you’ll need to follow these steps. 

 

Have you been following this exact same process? If yes, I’d like a screenshot of what you see when you try to sign back in. 

 

Keep me posted.

  • Carlo O's avatar
    Carlo O
    New member | Level 2
    2 years ago

    Thank you very much Nancy, have a nice day!

    • Nancy's avatar
      Nancy
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      2 years ago

      Glad I could help! Have a wonderful day too, Carlo.

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