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Pelle Busch-Jensen
11 months agoNew member | Level 1
I can't update Dropbox to File Provider on my macOS 14 and 15; I keep being asked to sign out.
Hi,
I have and issue where when I try to update to Dropbox on File Provider (OSX 14 and 15) - the desktop app throws a message about needing to sign out. When the app logs back in it's back to ...
Nancy
Dropbox Community Moderator
11 months agoHope it’s OK if I jump in too, Pelle Busch-Jensen. To recap, you were previously on the stable version of the Dropbox app (not the beta one you’re currently using) and you were still experiencing the same behavior, correct?
You also mentioned in the beginning that the issue occurred after a recovery install of the Dropbox app; did you mean that you were normally using the Dropbox app on File Provider prior to that?
Other than that, I’d like you to go to the Sync tab of your app preferences as the next step and send me a screenshot of what you see there.
Pelle Busch-Jensen
11 months agoNew member | Level 1
you were previously on the stable version of the Dropbox app (not the beta one you’re currently using) and you were still experiencing the same behavior, correct?
- Yes correct
did you mean that you were normally using the Dropbox app on File Provider prior to that?
- Yes correct
So in the interest of time and my sanity I've chosen to do a fresh start reinstalling the OS and apps. It seems like Dropbox is behaving in a correct manor now. So the issue is still unresolved but thank you Nancy and Walter for your time.
- Walter11 months ago
Dropbox Community Moderator
If you still have issues with this, you can reach out to our support team directly as they'll be better equipped to assist further with account and device specific information Pelle Busch-Jensen
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