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Xrated666
Helpful | Level 6
2 years ago

How do I end "Background items Added" Notification and/or Process?

I uninstalled Dropbox but keep getting this annoying notification on my mac that Dropbox is adding items that can run in the background even though the app is deleted and it is disabled in the approp...
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    Xrated666
    2 years ago

    I might have discovered a possible fix. Deleted the files as instructed in screenshot, emptied trash then restarted my mac and haven't had the problem or that pesky notification yet.  🤞

     

     

Xrated666's avatar
Xrated666
Helpful | Level 6
2 years ago

I might have discovered a possible fix. Deleted the files as instructed in screenshot, emptied trash then restarted my mac and haven't had the problem or that pesky notification yet.  🤞

 

 

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