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squirblej
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11 months ago
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The Dropbox folder does not appear in Locations on my Mac.

Hello: I am updated to the latest version of Dropbox with File Provider  Dropbox works flawlessly when I find the Finder folder using the menu bar icon I can also find the Dropbox folder in ~...
desktop
Mac
  • Jay's avatar
    Jay
    11 months ago

    Hi squirblej, thanks for the images. Could you try reinstalling the Dropbox desktop application, without uninstalling it first, by clicking this link?

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squirblej
Helpful | Level 5
11 months ago

Hi Nancy - thanks for replying. Finder and Sync tab screenshots attached.

 

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Jay
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11 months ago

Hi squirblej, thanks for the images. Could you try reinstalling the Dropbox desktop application, without uninstalling it first, by clicking this link?

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    squirblej
    Helpful | Level 5
    11 months ago

    That did the trick. Thanks, Jay!

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      Jay
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      11 months ago

      No worries, glad to have helped out!

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