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JacobRusso's avatar
JacobRusso
Collaborator | Level 8
4 years ago

Dropbox Smart Sync Icons Missing on Windows 10 - SOLVED

After spending almost an entire week with Dropbox tech support, uninstalling, re-installing, cleaning registries, running command scripts, MULTIPLE TIMES...   We were getting nowhere. So, I did some ...
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emilytimor's avatar
emilytimor
Explorer | Level 3
4 years ago

Waaaaaaaaaaaaaa..... that actually worked! - EDIT: To be clear, that was the installation that worked, didn't need to do anything with the UAC.

Thank you so much, I've wasted so much time today having to go online.

Thank you!

Walter's avatar
Walter
Icon for Dropbox Community Moderator rankDropbox Community Moderator
4 years ago

No biggie, Emily - I'm just glad I could help. Thanks for keeping me in the loop too!

 

See you around the Community and enjoy the remainder of your week!

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    emilytimor
    Explorer | Level 3
    4 years ago

    So just to check - that means it was an issue with the previous version? I have a company and my whole team use drobpox - so I'll need to anticipate and know how to resolve it for them.

     

    Thanks!

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