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Sam112
Explorer | Level 3
3 years ago

Unable to install dropbox

I was encountering problems with my dropbox. When starting my pc I got a notification stating that I had an invalid installer on my device. After de-installing dropbox I wanted to download the progra...
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Sam112
Explorer | Level 3
3 years ago

It's a personal PC i use to connect to a dropbox for work.

 

I've tried starting the installer as an admin and still the same result.

 

Could there be a corrupted file in my PC that I need te delete that is preventing the installer from opening? Just thinking out loud here...

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Megan
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3 years ago

Hey Sam112, can you try an advanced re-install, using these steps? 

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