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Kunal
Helpful | Level 6
3 years ago

Dropbox icon missing from menu bar on macOS Ventura

dropbox Icon missing from Menu Bar on macOS Ventura.   Before installing Ventura dropbox icon was visible in Menu Bar.   I stopped the dropbox application and restarted it and there was no ch...
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brockdouglas
New member | Level 2

ive done this vert thing with no luck. Weird that the app is only accessible in the menu bar and not an actual application. Seems like a poor design. 

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Emma
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2 years ago

Hi everyone, as Tbrees24 has mentioned there may be a workaround for this, would you mind trying it to see if it helps?

Go to System Settings > Control Center > Menu Bar Only > and change other icons you don't need to ‘don’t show’ to see if Dropbox appears.

Let me know! 

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