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Radiodavid's avatar
Radiodavid
Explorer | Level 4
5 months ago

Add text saying "on" and "Off" to desktop app's preferences buttons

I have been seriously confused by the buttons on the "Preferences" menu and elsewhere. Nothing says whether the button that is a black dot on a white slide means on or what a white button on a black ...
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Walter's avatar
Walter
Icon for Dropbox Staff rankDropbox Staff
5 months ago

Hey there Radiodavid - thanks for taking the time to share your thoughts on this with us.

 

I'm assuming you're referring to the Dropbox desktop app's preferences menu, since there's an 'On' and 'Off' switch for settings on the website - let me know if that's not the case. 

 

Note that I've passed your feedback on to the team internally and you can let us know if you have anything else to add.

 

Thanks!

  • pMarie's avatar
    pMarie
    New member | Level 2
    4 months ago

    I had the same question, which your answer does not answer. Does the black button with white dot equal on or off?

    • Mark's avatar
      Mark
      Icon for Super User II rankSuper User II
      4 months ago
      pMarie wrote:

      I had the same question, which your answer does not answer. Does the black button with white dot equal on or off?

      This option is on:

       

      If the bar is white and button black it is off.

      • pMarie's avatar
        pMarie
        New member | Level 2
        4 months ago

        Thank you!

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