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dropitlikeitshot1
Helpful | Level 7
3 years ago
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Sync icons no longer appear in Finder after upgrading

I recently upgraded to Ventura 13.2 and updated the Dropbox App to V166.4.2920   I am using Dropbox backup. My files are still syncing, but the sync icons are no longer showing up in Finder.   I ...
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  • Hannah's avatar
    Hannah
    3 years ago

    Thanks for this, Cody!

     

    Can you also try giving Dropbox full disk access to see if that helps?

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Nancy
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3 years ago

Hey everyone! Just to make sure we’re on the same page, can you please let me know if you’ve all already tried to reinstall your Dropbox app and also, refresh your Finder?

 

Also, Scissoir and Glue, can we open a ticket for you, and investigate this further by looking into your Dropbox account?

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dropitlikeitshot1
Helpful | Level 7
3 years ago

I'd love to see a screenshot of what the icons are SUPPOSED to look like in Finder. Can anyone share?

  • Megan's avatar
    Megan
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    3 years ago

    Hi dropitlikeitshot1, I hope you're doing well! 

     

    You can see more, in regards to the syncing icons, in this Help Center article. 

     

    If you have any questions, don't hesitate to let me know! 

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