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ColoMtnWoman
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4 months ago
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Can I remove the Dropbox context menu entries on Windows 11?

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    Rich
    4 months ago
    ColoMtnWoman wrote:

    How do I get rid of the File Explorer extensions that keep showing up. I have no use for them and they just take up space:

    Dropbox doesn't have an option to remove the context menu entries. There are unofficial ways to do it, mentioned in these forums, but they'll return the next time Dropbox is updated.

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Rich
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4 months ago
ColoMtnWoman wrote:

How do I get rid of the File Explorer extensions that keep showing up. I have no use for them and they just take up space:

Dropbox doesn't have an option to remove the context menu entries. There are unofficial ways to do it, mentioned in these forums, but they'll return the next time Dropbox is updated.

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