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immerge consul jinks tribade
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Dropbox demands reinstalling after it's installed in Windows. I haven't installed with admin rights.

So I just reinstalled the desktop app, but when I open the window using tray icon it shows me this message.   And it demands reinstalling with admin privileges, which I will avoid (including swit...
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immerge consul jinks tribade's avatar
immerge consul jinks tribade
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

I don't see my replies now, I guess they are queued for moderation. Hopefully you'll sort them out.

Immediately when I click Reinstall on that yellow bar, I'm presented the UAC prompt.

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