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Stephen G.5's avatar
Stephen G.5
New member | Level 1
10 years ago

How do I rename the root folder?

I recently joined Dropbox for Business on a trial basis. As part of the process, it forcefully renames your Dropbox folder to "Dropbox (Personal)". I have since decided not to use Dropbox for Busines...
Desktop
dropbox business
Setting up the apps
  • DaveC2's avatar
    DaveC2
    10 years ago

    Unlink the DB app from your account, rename the folder, relink the DB app (do not use previous settings when prompted).

Steve G.61's avatar
Steve G.61
Helpful | Level 5
10 years ago

That works nicely. Thanks.

I agree about the OS X behavior being wrong.

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