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Error 0x80096010 while installing on Windows Insider Build 1903
i am having problem while installing dropbox on a new pc with error code 0x80096010, please help me asap, thanks in advance
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Does dbxsvc.exe in Windows System32 folder actually belong to Dropbox program?
Hi, I'm running Dropbox on Windows 10 and everything is basically working fine. Some time ago I noticed a new service called "Dbxsvc" running on my computer. It runs from a file named dbxsvc.exe in my Windows System32 folder. Is this some kind of malware or some new part of the Dropbox program? I know there are two…
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Windows 10 Quick Access Resets to Old (Incorrect) Dropbox Path
I installed a very large SSD main drive, then moved the DropBox files to that drive from a second drive. I then unpinned the incorrect "Dropbox" from the Quick access tree in the File Explorer on the top left. Then I repinned the new and correct Dropbox path to Quick access by dragging it into Quick access. Unfortunately,…
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Application has failed to start...
When I try to open Dropbox, I get an error: "Application has failed to start because its side-by-side configuration is incorrect. Please see the application event log or use the command-line sxstrace.exe tool for more detail." What does this mean?
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How can I safely delete the desktop app in order to give it to someone else?
I use my Dropbox account and its files on several computers. I’m giving one of the computers away, but want to wipe it beforehand. Therefore, I want to wipe all Dropbox access from the giveaway computer without affecting the master files themselves or access to them from any of the other computers. Thank you for a safe way…
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Dropbox not launching on Windows 7 professional
Hi I am using Windows 7 proffesional service pack 1. just got the computer from a friend. have installed the windows app via the dropbox website. but the dropbox app will not launch. when i click on the shortcut it does just nothing. tried running it in compatability mode a window opens but nothing displays on it. Please…
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I have a syncing issue due to my VPN settings. Can you help?
Hi ! It's been 2 weeks (I think) that dropbox doesn't sync when any of my VPN server are off. I don't use any weird VPN client, I just set a regular VPN, in the Win10 settings panel. Adding the VPN server adress, and done : https://image.ibb.co/k2k2Zf/Capture.png I'm pretty sure it has worked for more than a year : The…
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How can I stop notifications on Windows 10?
How can I stop User Account Control from demanding approval every time someone updates a Dropbox file? I'm running under Windows 10 and preferences does not seem to change anything.
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Message using old version of Dropbox
I keep getting a message when starting desktop Dropbox that I'm using an old version, but when I download install .exe and try to execute it says invalid and check app store. Seems it's confusing desktop with mobile app. If I go to mobile device it seems to be up to date, but I'm not sure. Version on mobile is 114.2.12.
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Sharing Dropbox with Virtual Machine
Hello, Here's my scenario: 1. MacBook Pro (500GB HD) 2. VMware Fusion 10 3. Windows 10 Pro virtual machine (40GB HD) 4. Enterprise Dropbox *** I'm looking for some best practices from Dropbox *** Given the limited disk space on my virtual machine, my thought was to install DB on my MacBook and share, or "mirror", the…
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Uninstall Dropbox on PC without losing Dropbox files?
I am out of space on my PC while uploading PC videos to Dropbox. I have Dropbox app on PC. Remaining storage on Dropbox plan is 750GB so I know the problem isn't that I'm out of space in Dropbox. I intend to only use Dropbox.com to access my files and not sync with PC's Dropbox app. Can I uninstall Dropbox app on PC…
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Desktop app crashes in Windows 10 64-bit
My dropbox crashes everytime i click to add my private account into my dropbox. Unistall/reinstall did not solve the problem.
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Failed to uninstall the Dropbox desktop app on my Windows 10.
Hello, not possible uninstall the programm - desktop version I have also disabled dropbox at starting to avoid any execution Not icon tray at starting In windows 10, in program (x86)/dropbox - there 3 different folder client. Thanks for your support D.
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I am getting a "Folder in use" error - can you help me?
This issue is related to the dropbox Desktop application/program. Using the windows File Exploroer to browse my Dropbox folder I attempt to change folder names I would get an error "The action can't be completed because the folder or a file in it is open in another program, Close the folder or file and try again". This…
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This application failed to start because it could not find the Qt platform plugin "windows" error?
Hi, My Dropbox is complaining! New PC, due to work, and now dropbox gives me this error message: This application failed to start because it could not find or load the Qt platform plugin "windows". It worked fine, problem came up, I reinstalled, same problem again after a restart and redone the reinstalled and getting same…
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Does Dropbox take up ****** drive space on my computer?
Why does Dropbox store all of its files in my "User" folder on my ****** drive? The whole point of using Dropbox was to keep my ****** drive free of all the files. I'm now out of disk space due to the Dropbox files.
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Dropbox is not uploading or uploading very slowly
I have dropbox installed on multiple devices and they all work fine, except it has suddenly stopped uploading on my windows laptop. I moved a load of photos off my phone onto dropbox on my laptop last week and only a handful have uploaded. The icon in my tray says it is syncing 405 files and has 36 minutes left. It's…
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What can we do with ._ files? Should I delete them?
In every Dropbox folder we have duplicatie files with ._ in front. Recently: - we have used a SD card for storage (not anymore) - we have added a Windows computer to the sychronisation (before only Mac's). What can we do with these files? Can we hide or delete them? Thank you, Laura
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Dropbox with a UAC prompt every 10 minutes
hello, I get a very annoying UAC prompt to allow Dropbox to execute with admin privileges every 10 minutes. I having this issue in a week now. What to do? Steffen
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In the Event Manager, every second it shows " Failed to connect to the driver". What is this?
Hi, In Event Manager, every second it shows " Failed to connect to the driver: -2147024894, retrying in 1000 milliseconds¨ ID:320 (DbxSvc). Is there an update error or something else? Thank you!
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"This folder/ file has properties that cannot be copied to new location" when using the desktop app.
Can anyone help? I'm having trouble moving my files, I have Dropbox on my phone, tablet, home computer, work computer and work apartment but recently I've noticed If i try to copy a film for example, from my work computer to a colleagues ****** drive or music to my usb flash for the car it says "this folder/ file has…