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CertFindCertificateInStore failed with: (-2146885628) Cannot find object or property.
This is still happening even after a year of the Dropbox devs "looking into it." It's spamming my Windows logs, and Dropbox is also causing my machine to take 20 minutes to shut down or restart (unin...
I fixed it!
- I had to run the component services manager
- Drill down to My computer and right click my computer
- Open Com Security tab
- Open all 4 edit buttons
- Add my user name, and grant all local permissions
I should NOT have to do this though as these same permissions are granted to the Administrators group which I am a part of.
Update: I was able to remove my user account and replace with "local account" and give it local access permissions, and this works as well.
Yes, I've contacted them, and nothing helps. There's people also all over these forums complaining about the same issue.
However, I'm on Windows 11. 10.0.26100.2454. I don't know the DB version as I uninstalled it, but my last attempt to uninstall and reinstall it was yesterday. So whatever the version was as of Nov 20th. From looking at the Windows logs, it keeps complaining it can't find a file. So I can do nothing about that if the app isn't installing the proper files.
I'll give it one more try, and I'll post the exact error details in the logs.
CertFindCertificateInStore failed with: (-2146885628) Cannot find object or property.
Failed to connect to the driver: (-2147024894) The system cannot find the file specified. , retrying...
The drop box service just starts then stops with that error, and it's stopping and starting non stop. This is a fresh install after an uninstall and a windows reboot.
