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Desktop app opens Finder; usual remedies not working
I'm on a Mac Apple M2 Pro running Sequoia 15.6.1. I used to have a Dropbox icon in my menu bar from which I could access my files and see notifications. Now when I launch the app, it opens in a finde...
This was resolved through a help chat. I needed to remove menu items from my menu bar until I could see the Dropbox menu icon. I then moved the icon to the right so it's more likely to stay visible.
This was resolved through a help chat. I needed to remove menu items from my menu bar until I could see the Dropbox menu icon. I then moved the icon to the right so it's more likely to stay visible.
- Jay
Dropbox Community Moderator
Hi charlie22, thanks for messaging the Community!
We appreciate your response on your your resolved this matter.
On Mac OS in particular on newer versions of the OS, if the menu bar has many items then other items would vanish and be hidden.
If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact us back!
- Theresa
Community Manager
Hi charlie22 and welcome to the Dropbox Community! I’m really happy to hear your Dropbox desktop app is working properly again and thank you for taking the time to come back and share that update. It’s always so helpful when folks follow up, especially with Mac-specific issues like this ✨.
I’m Theresa 👩💻, one of the Community Managers here at Dropbox. Since you’re up and running again on your Mac, I’d love to hear...overall, how are you finding Dropbox on macOS these days? Anything you’re loving, or anything that could be smoother?
Looking forward to your thoughts,
T 😺 (Dropbox Community Manager)
