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Norma7
New member | Level 2
6 years ago
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How can I log out of the desktop app on my Mac?

Unable to log out.  Cannot find preferences or log out button on Mac.  I have uninstalled and reinstalled several times and everytime it signs me in with the same account and I cannot switch to anoth...
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Mac
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  • Lusil's avatar
    Lusil
    6 years ago

    Hi there salimbalaa1, thanks for reaching out to us on the Dropbox Community. 

     

    Have you tried unlinking the current account from the desktop app, and signing in with your other one? 

     

    Let me know how it goes, cheers!

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salimbalaa1
New member | Level 2
6 years ago

my new laptop is associated with wrong Dropbox account. I have two dropbox accounts

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Lusil
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6 years ago

Hi there salimbalaa1, thanks for reaching out to us on the Dropbox Community. 

 

Have you tried unlinking the current account from the desktop app, and signing in with your other one? 

 

Let me know how it goes, cheers!

  • salimbalaa1's avatar
    salimbalaa1
    New member | Level 2
    6 years ago

    Hi Lusil

     

    unlink did it

     

    thanks

    • Lusil's avatar
      Lusil
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      6 years ago

      Glad I could help, salimbalaa1!

       

      If anything else comes up, just give us another nudge. 

       

      In the meantime, I hope you have a lovely day ahead!

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