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XAVI33
Explorer | Level 4
4 years ago

i can't install dropbox, allways appear ERROR 2 message, also in advanced installation mode

i can't install dropbox, allways appear ERROR 2 message, also in advanced installation mode.   i've deleted all previous installations i've deleted %PATHS as you show in another post i've try...
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XAVI33's avatar
XAVI33
Explorer | Level 4

installation failed. Dropbox installer couldn't be opened

(in admin mode, of course, and previously, i've deleted all previous installations and temporary files as showed in your post advanced installation mode

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Hannah
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4 years ago
Hey Alternator, thanks for commenting on this and happy to know that you were able to resolve this!

Did the above suggestion work for you as well, XAVI33? 

 
  • user918384's avatar
    user918384
    Explorer | Level 4
    4 years ago

    Didn't work for me on windows 7, Alternator. Still can't start dropbox.

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