How do I add Dropbox shortcut to Finder on Mac?

How do I add Dropbox shortcut to Finder on Mac?

Click the Dropbox app icon in the menubar of the desktop and select the gear icon in the lower-right corner of the menu. Select Preferences. In the General tab of the Preferences window, make sure the Enable Finder integration option is checked.

How do I add Dropbox to Finder sidebar on Mac?

First off, open Finder on your Mac.

1. Step #2. Next, you need to click on the drive, in this case, Macintosh HD.
2. Step #3. Now, you have to click on Users.
3. Step #4. Click on your Username.
4. Step #5. Finally, you need to locate the Dropbox folder and drag it to the sidebar under Favorites.

How do I sync Dropbox with my Mac?

How to use selective sync to save space on your hard drive

1. If you haven’t already, install Dropbox on your computer.
2. Click the Dropbox icon in the taskbar (Windows) or menu bar (Mac).
3. Click your avatar (profile picture or initials).
4. Select Preferences.
5. Click Sync.

What happens if I disable the finder on Dropbox?

The new version of the Dropbox desktop application gives you the option to disable the Finder integration. Disabling this integration means that you won’t be able to get sync status icons next to your files, or access Dropbox menu options by right-clicking on files.

Why is Finder integration disabled in Yosemite OS X 10.10.0?

These crashes can occur when any application—like Dropbox—uses Yosemite’s official mechanism for integrating with Finder as well as with Open, Save, or Save As windows. The Dropbox desktop application disables Finder integration on OS X 10.10.0 by default to prevent these crashes from happening.

Do you need Finder integration to use Dropbox?

Finder integration is not required to sync files; however, it is responsible for displaying the sync and status icons on your files, as well as for the Dropbox menu options available through right-clicking on files. If you’re running OS X 10.10.0, you will need to update to OS X 10.10.1 or later for Dropbox to function normally.

Is there an OS X update for Dropbox?

Apple has released OS X update 10.10.1 to address the application crashes caused by the finder integration. This update is available for free in the Mac App Store. Details on how to update your Mac are available on Apple’s support site.