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hshupe16
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2 years ago
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Desktop folder icons look different when compared to online folders

  Hello! See the blue folder icon above. This differs throughout our organization and online. I would think this means a shared folder but in the online version this folder shows that it's a...
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    hshupe16
    2 years ago

    I was able to solve the problem. I had to open the registry editor on my computer. 

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Hannah
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2 years ago

Hey hshupe16, sorry to jump in here!

 

Would you mind temporarily disabling OneDrive, then closing the Dropbox app and reopening it, to see if that makes a difference?

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hshupe16
Helpful | Level 6
2 years ago

I was able to solve the problem. I had to open the registry editor on my computer. 

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