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Lori10's avatar
Lori10
New member | Level 2
12 months ago

How to stop Dropbox from opening automatically on Mac

I've tried to follow the instructions that were provided to Walter on 2/6/23 to disable automatic Dropbox start-up when I open my Mac. When I click on the Dropbox icon at the bottom of my screen, I g...
  • Rich's avatar
    12 months ago

    Lori10 wrote:

    When I click on the Dropbox icon at the bottom of my screen, I get the file folders that I've set up, not a page that has my Profile initials. Where do I locate the Preferences?


    You need to click the Dropbox icon in your menu bar; not the one at the bottom of the screen.

     

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