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PRQ
Explorer | Level 4
10 months ago

The Dropbox shortcut on my desktop isn't working

My shortcut icon stopped working a couple months ago. The only way I can access dropbox is through windows explorer. I'm running windows 10. I have uninstalled/reinstalled multiple times, restarted m...
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  • Jay's avatar
    Jay
    10 months ago

    Hi PRQ, what happens when you attempt to drag the shortcut to the taskbar? Are there no options to add it to the taskbar?

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Jay
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Hi PRQ, thanks for bringing this to our attention.

 

Are you referring to accessing the Dropbox folder itself, or by opening the Dropbox desktop application which is visible in the system tray?

 

This will help me to assist further!

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MustangSally
New member | Level 2
6 months ago

I'm just trying to put a shortcut on my Desktop to open the application.

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