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Make available offline doesn't show up in my settings or on my drop-down menus on my Windows 11

Make available offline doesn't show up in my settings or on my drop-down menus on my Windows 11

randy123
Explorer | Level 3

smart sync doesn't show up in my settings or on my dropdown menus on my new computer. Windows 11.

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randy123
Explorer | Level 3

system extension is on.

Megan
Dropbox Staff

You haven't recently updated your OS, have you @randy123

 

Feel free to also take a look at the steps our Community Manager shared here, and let me know if they help at all. 


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randy123
Explorer | Level 3

tried the registry edit. Got an error saying i can't rename. 

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 not sure how this is preventing dropbox from showing the proper sync menu options of make avail online/offline

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randy123
Explorer | Level 3

BTW- My IT tech installed DP with admin privileges.  And this is a brand new computer with factory installation of windows.

Megan
Dropbox Staff

As a last step: have you tried an advanced re-install using these steps @randy123?


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randy123
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Just did the advanced reinstall and it looks like it's working. Thx!

Megan
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That's fantastic @randy123!

 

If you need anything else give us a shout, we'll be one post away! ðŸ˜Ž


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