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How can I disable the quick access Dropbox icon?
I understand why some people may find this little icon useful. A quick way to access dropbox features, apparently! However, I don't have any use for it (and it's just as annoying as the little faceboo...
Hi AmettOmega; how are you today?
I'm sorry to ask, but are you perhaps referring to the app's icon within your computer's system tray/menu bar?
In that case, you can hide it but not disable it as long as our desktop app is running on your machine. If you quit the app though, it won't show up there as it won't be syncing any changes you make within your Dropbox folder on your computer.
If you were, by any chance, referring to the Dropbox Badge, I'd suggest taking a look at the dedicated Help Center article.
I hope this helps!
So apparently someone changed the title of my post. The original post title is "How can I disable the Dropbox icon"
I'm not talking about the icon next to files. I'm talking about the quick access icon that shows up on the screen, usually on the right hand side of the screen. You CAN hide it, but it inevitably returns.
I'm not talking about the icon next to files. I'm talking about the quick access icon that shows up on the screen, usually on the right hand side of the screen. You CAN hide it, but it inevitably returns.
Walter
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox StaffHi AmettOmega; how are you today?
I'm sorry to ask, but are you perhaps referring to the app's icon within your computer's system tray/menu bar?
In that case, you can hide it but not disable it as long as our desktop app is running on your machine. If you quit the app though, it won't show up there as it won't be syncing any changes you make within your Dropbox folder on your computer.
If you were, by any chance, referring to the Dropbox Badge, I'd suggest taking a look at the dedicated Help Center article.
I hope this helps!
Ah, it is the "Dropbox Badge". Weird name for a collaboration tool. Thanks a lot, I went to the help article. Hopefully that will resolve it.
