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Hilary_E
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3 years ago
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Dropbox app not starting on new install Windows 11

Hi all, hoping for some help. I have a new PC running Windows 11 (all updates installed) and am trying to run the Dropbox app.   Once downloaded, it appears to install normally and asks for my lo...
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    Jay
    3 years ago

    That's correct, that is the Dropbox desktop application, and you can change preferences and so on from within the app.

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Jay
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3 years ago

That's correct, that is the Dropbox desktop application, and you can change preferences and so on from within the app.

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Hilary_E
New member | Level 2
3 years ago

Perfect. Sorry for taking up your time. I have no idea why the second reinstall worked when the first one didn't, I must have done something differently! Glad to have it working anyhow. Thanks again.

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