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• REMOVE DROPBOX FROM MAC HOW TO

For example, if you have your Dropbox folder in the path /Volumes/DifferentPlace/Dropbox, you need to replace ~/Dropbox from the following instructions to "/Volumes/DifferentPlace/Dropbox". If you have placed your Dropbox folder in a custom location, replace all ~/Dropbox with the full location of your Dropbox folder in quotation marks. Important: We assume that your Dropbox folder is in the default pathway.When prompted, enter your computer admin password (not your Dropbox password) and press enter.Copy and paste the following lines one at a time into the terminal.Open your Finder and click Applications.

Type 'Dropbox' in the Finder search bar in the top. The next step I would advise in order to Delete the remaining Dropbox system folders is to do the following Within the Finder, make sure you're searching 'This Mac' and not 'Recents.' Emma Witman/Business Insider 2. If your Dropbox is set to open at startup or you’ve opened it yourself, you need to quit the app before dragging it to Trash. Empty Trash to permanently remove the app. To also remove the Dropbox folder from your hard drive, drag your Dropbox folder to the Trash. Uninstalling Dropbox from your Mac is just like removing any other application open Finder > Applications, find Dropbox and drag it to Trash. Click your avatar (profile picture or initials).If you do wish to proceed with removing the Dropbox application completely, I understand you've already attempted to do the following: Here are the instructions that the dropbox support offered me but when I typed in the terminal commands, I received the error message that "no file or folder exists." PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF THIS WORKS FOR YOU AND IF YOU FIND A SOLUTION.

REMOVE DROPBOX FROM MAC HOW TO

They recommend I contact apple support but I haven't had good luck with apple support recently, so I'm waiting till I'm in a patient mindset and ready to deal with a long customer support call. How to Delete Files in Dropbox From your browser, go to the URL search bar. I have been in contact with dropbox support and they have not been able to provide a solution.