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JGersh
Helpful | Level 5
2 years ago

New message notifications will not go away

I have several “unread” messages from Dropbox which when opened or marked as read the “2” displayed above the icon will not go away.  The marked as read button does nothing and there appears to be no...
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  • Monty3's avatar
    Monty3
    2 years ago
    I ended up removing App from iPhone and reloaded it. Bit of a faff but worked
Hannah's avatar
Hannah
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Hey amcoffice, thanks for bringing this to our attention.

 

Can you open the Dropbox app, tap on "account", then on the gear icon, then on "clear cache", to see if that helps?

 

Keep me posted.

Monty3's avatar
Monty3
Helpful | Level 5
2 years ago
I have the same issue as of yesterday. Red circle shows 3 unread notifications but there are several notifications showing as unread. Following suggestion on clearing cache does not work. Any other ideas? Thanks

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