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stevestevesteve

Helpful | Level 5

3 years ago

Removing Dropbox from Nav Pane in Windows 11

I've uninstalled Dropbox from my laptop but the navigation pane still contains the icon (which points to nothing and gives an error). I'd like to remove the icon from the navigation pane (it's tr...

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stevestevesteve
3 years ago
This has been solved by following the instructions here: https://www.thewindowsclub.com/remove-dropbox-from-explorer-navigation-pane For some reason I could not previously find the correct registry keys. Thank you for the help.

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Dropbox Staff

Hi stevestevesteve, I'm glad you posted to our Community!

Can you send me a screenshot of what you see on your end, please?

Also, if you access your device's programs is Dropbox shown there?

Let me know what you find.

stevestevesteve

Helpful | Level 5

3 years ago

Hello,

Here's a picture of my nav pane and my programs and features:

Thank you,

Steve

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