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foxglove_1
Helpful | Level 6
3 years ago
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Dropbox No Longer Launches - macOS Monterey 12.6.1

The internal drive which hosts my Dropbox Folder was nearing capacity, so I stopped syncing via the Dropbox menu. I then selected all the folders that I didn't need downloaded to my computer and sele...
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  • foxglove_1's avatar
    foxglove_1
    3 years ago

    Performing a manual uninstall and re-installing resulted in Dropbox sort of half-working, but it took a clean OS installation from scratch for it to finally work again, unfortunately.

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Emmet
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3 years ago

Hi foxglove_1,

 

We’d like to check what’s going on here, would you mind if we reached out to the email associated with your community profile to look into this further?

 

Thank you!

 

Dropbox Community Team

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foxglove_1
Helpful | Level 6
3 years ago
Yes please, thank you.
  • Emmet's avatar
    Emmet
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    3 years ago

    Hi foxglove_1, 

     

    Our team has reached out to you directly and will assist you with this issue further. 

     

    Regards,

     

    Dropbox Community Team

  • grrrrdrpbox's avatar
    grrrrdrpbox
    Explorer | Level 3
    3 years ago

    Would you be able to share if this was solved and the solution?
    Cheers

     

  • foxglove_1's avatar
    foxglove_1
    Helpful | Level 6
    3 years ago

    Performing a manual uninstall and re-installing resulted in Dropbox sort of half-working, but it took a clean OS installation from scratch for it to finally work again, unfortunately.

  • grrrrdrpbox's avatar
    grrrrdrpbox
    Explorer | Level 3
    3 years ago

    Thanks for update... Ohh joy!

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