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Bdavi
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2 years ago
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Dropbox is installed on one user profile but other profiles get a pop-up to sign in to Dropbox

I'm on a Windows 10 PC that uses multiple Windows accounts (local accounts, it if matters).   The Dropbox installer doesn't give the usual choice between setting it up for "all users"  or "curren...
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Nancy
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2 years ago

Hey @Neil K., I’ve merged your post to this thread as your issue sounds similar to the OP. 

 

Can you check Rich’s solution here and let me know if it helps?

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Neil K.
Helpful | Level 6
2 years ago

Thank you Nancy,

 

This seems to have sorted the problem, although it would be nice to know why this behaviour has only started in recent months, or whether it is by design.

 

Regards.

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