The Branding tab is where you can customize branded sharing settings, if you’re a Dropbox Professional or Business customer.
The Default apps tab lets you choose how to open certain types of files from your Dropbox account, like Microsoft Office files and Paper docs. You can also see contacts imported from your mobile devices and set defaults for opening Paper docs on your computer. The Connected apps tab shows you which apps you have integrated with Dropbox and which apps are used to open files and have access to your Dropbox files. You can choose whether or not you’re notified about things like file activity, devices and browsers, changes to Dropbox Paper docs, and news or tips from Dropbox. The Notifications tab lets you customize the email notifications you receive. You can also see and manage the devices that are associated with your account. The Security tab gives you options to run a security checkup on your account, change your password, and set up two-step verification. The Plan tab shows you the type of Dropbox account you’re using, its status, and the amount of storage space you have available. The General tab is where you can can view and change your user information and email address, and set preferences for language, date, and time. Click your avatar (profile picture or initials) in the top-right corner.
If you still use Dropbox but want to stop it from launching automatically at Mac startup, go to the Dropbox Preferences and disable the appropriate option in the General tab.Īlso, you can disable the Dropbox login item and take control of all your startup programs with App Cleaner & Uninstaller. How to stop Dropbox from opening at Mac startup? You will see there the list of all remaining files of uninstalled applications from your Mac. Common Dropbox Uninstall Problems: How do I delete Dropbox from my Mac Keep it in mind that uninstalling Dropbox on your Mac with method above will. If you manually removed Dropbox and need to check your Mac for its remaining files, switch to the appropriate tab in App Cleaner & Uninstaller. It removes only the executable file and all unneeded support files. Note: App Cleaner & Uninstaller does not remove the Dropbox folder with your files.
If you are not sure that you removed all remaining files of the Dropbox desktop app, you can check for them with the help of App Cleaner & Uninstaller. If you also want to remove the Dropbox files from your Mac, remove the Dropbox folder to the Trash.
Note, that the Dropbox folder is still on your Mac.
Then we checked Mac’s disk for its leftovers with the help of App Cleaner & Uninstaller and discovered a number of Dropbox remaining files.
On Windows, your notification area is located in the lower-right corner of your taskbar at the bottom of your screen. It looks like a tiny box next to the battery, wi-fi, and sound icons on your desktop. By default, they should be stored in the Library folder. Find and click the Dropbox icon in your notification area.