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Avondale
Explorer | Level 3
12 months ago

Icon missing in Menu Bar Mac Sonama

Hi. The Dropbox logo is missing from the menu bar on MAC Sonama 14.1.2. It does not show when DB is running. I have uninstalled and reinstalled DB but still not there.   When MBP is restarted, th...
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  • Jay's avatar
    Jay
    11 months ago

    Hi Edouard C., do you have a lot of icons in the menu bar? Newer versions of Mac OS hide icons if it's too full, so could you try quitting some apps from there to see if the Dropbox desktop application appears?

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Edouard C.
Explorer | Level 3

HI Hannah,

No I'm not. Dropbox is in the default loaction: Users > ecantin > Dropbox.

 

Edouard.

Jay's avatar
Jay
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11 months ago

Hi Edouard C., do you have a lot of icons in the menu bar? Newer versions of Mac OS hide icons if it's too full, so could you try quitting some apps from there to see if the Dropbox desktop application appears?

  • Edouard C.'s avatar
    Edouard C.
    Explorer | Level 3
    11 months ago

    Hi Jay,

    I delighted to report that your suggestion worked. The DB icon appeared after I removed  a couple of other menu bar icons. Thank you.

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