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obsidianspider
Explorer | Level 4
6 months ago

macOS Sequoia 15.5 - Getting a message that "The application couldn't be found", after an update.

I've been a Dropbox user for many years. Within the last few months, whenever Dropbox automatically updates on my Mac currently running macOS 15.5 I've noted that in Finder I will see a message above...
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obsidianspider
Explorer | Level 4
5 months ago

The problem is back this morning after waking my iMac from sleep. This is the first time I'm noticing it after waking from sleep and not from an upgrade as the version is still 228.4.5567

Manually quitting Dropbox and restarting it resolved the error in Finder.

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    Megan
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    5 months ago

    Hey obsidianspider!

    I saw your recent reply to our active ticket. I'll get to it as soon as possible, thanks for updating the thread! 😇

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