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Country198
New member | Level 2
5 years ago
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Completely uninstall dropbox

Why when I uninstall dropbox it is still there??  It comes out of my programs and the App disappears when I press uninstall, but when I type in dropbox my folders and everything still comes up.  I w...
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  • Mark's avatar
    Mark
    5 years ago

    It doesnt delete your Dropbox files that are inside of Dropbox i.e. the files and things you have been syncing. That you need to do yourself. 

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Proxima
New member | Level 2
3 years ago

"Dropbox Folder Missing" box appears when computer starts.

 

"Your Dropbox folder has been moved or deleted from its original location." ...   DUH!  I know that.  I deleted every file and subdirectory which appeared to contain Dropbox.   I don't want it back.

 

What is required to delete it totally from the computer?

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