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In the General tab, check the “Start Dropbox on system startup” option to open Dropbox in your system tray/menu bar and sync files and folders in your Dropbox folder whenever you start your computer.Īfter performing the steps listed above you will successfully open Dropbox files in File Explorer.
Click on the Dropbox icon in your system tray or menu bar.
You can follow the question or vote as helpful, but. To make your experience with this cloud storage service better it’s recommended that you let the application start automatically when Windows boots up. I was wondering if anyone from Microsoft has an update on if / when the full Dropbox desktop app will be available for Windows 11 using ARM64 processors such as the Surface Pro X or if anyone has found a solution to get this installed and working Many thanks. Run Dropbox desktop application when Windows starts This will save the changes that you made. This will allow you to open your Dropbox files using File Explorer.
Click the dropdown next to Open folders in: and choose File Explorer.
The application will index the files and see that they are the same files in your account. Copy your files manually from a portable storage device (such as a USB or an external hard drive) to the Dropbox folder on the new computer. This is the third choice from the bottom. Link the computer to your account in your desktop app and let your files download automatically.
This can be found in the upper right corner.
Click your profile picture or initials.
This can be found at the lower right side of the screen.
Click the Dropbox icon in your system tray or menu bar. There has been another version of the cloud service for Microsofts operating system in addition to the Dropbox desktop application.