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File Explorer automatically opens when app launches at startup on Windows
As the title says my dropbox folder in file explorer for some reason has started to automatically open every time I start my laptop / the dropbox app launches. I have not changed any settings (to the...
Nancy
Dropbox Community Moderator
Dropbox Community ModeratorHi from me too, Nuber Lone! Since a new Dropbox app version has been released in the meantime, can you update your app from this link and tell me if the same thing is still happening after that?
Still have the same problem :(
- Nancy
Thanks for giving that a go, Nuber Lone! One more thing I want to ask you, to have a clearer image of the issue, is whether you click on anything that’s Dropbox-related when launching your computer (like the Dropbox icon in your system tray, for example), right before the Dropbox folder opens in your File Explorer.
I'm opening the path C:\Program Files (x86)\Dropbox\Client\Dropbox.exe, and normally the program would just run, but now the entire Dropbox folder opens every time I do it.
Up until now, they haven't fixed that issue.
