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Alan Z.'s avatar
Alan Z.
Explorer | Level 3
7 months ago

Dropbox installer keeps installing, after installing successfully

I'm temporarily using a different computer.  I successfully downloaded and installed dropbox to that computer, but every few minutes, the installer runs again.  I've seen discussions where the instal...
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DBoxTips
Experienced | Level 13
7 months ago

Is this on Windows? What gives it away that the installer is running again? Does it show a window? When it runs again, does it succeed at installing?

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Andrew (DBoxTips)

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