[mac4theblind] Re: Dropbox installation

  • From: David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 08:20:47 -0400

this link did not work for me.  it took me to an announcement about a new store 
opening.

On Jun 27, 2012, at 7:37 PM, Daniel McGee wrote:

Hi, see the following link this is how I managed to install drop box and it 
worked like a charm. I hope it does in your case. 
Good Luck!
http://www.lioncourt.com/2011/05/25/how-to-install-dropbox-on-the-mac-using-voiceover/v

Daniel
On 28 Jun 2012, at 00:25, John Panarese wrote:

>    I am told that you can run the installer from another location other than 
> the app[lications folder.  In other words, normally, you copy apps to the 
> applications folder before running them.  In this case, I have been told that 
> you should run Dropbox outside of the application folder for the first time.  
> You might have to remove it form your login items in User and Groups in 
> System preferences and then reboot before you attempt to install.
> 
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> On Jun 27, 2012, at 6:52 PM, Carlos Palomino <doggrowl@xxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Installing Dropbox results in placement within an area which says "Dropbox 
>> has no windows".  THis is prior to any login attempt.
>> I've killed the process from the activity monitor, but how can one 
>> successfully install Dropbox?
>> 
>> 
>> Thank you.
>> 
>> Project News:        http://www.CarlosPalomino.com
>> 
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