This will work for versions 12.04 and above in case after installing Dropbox from their site using the DEB package, the icon does not show in Unity. • Remove Dropbox if already installed sudo apt-get remove dropbox • Install the nautilus-dropbox package sudo apt-get install nautilus-dropbox • In the case the steps above still do not work do the following (This package should already be installed but just in case): sudo apt-get install libappindicator1 • You will now need to restart Nautilus. You can either logout and then login or simply Reboot the PC. The end result should be something like: Tested on 12.04, 12.10, 13.04 and 13.10. It looks like your Dropbox preferences have not been set to: 'Start Dropbox on system startup'.
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If you check that selection, once your system starts, Dropbox will be loaded when Ubuntu starts up, and you will be able to see the Dropbox icon in tray. Quick check: Try starting Dropbox manually. If you manage to do, you will be able to see the icon in tray for now. Be sure to check the above option, for if you fail to do so, the tray icon will not be persist after a reboot, unless of course you manually open Dropbox each time after the computer has started.
If you don't see Dropbox syncing icon overlays on your files, there are a few possible explanations. The most likely explanation is that Dropbox may have shut down unexpectedly. Icon overlays appear over your files only when Dropbox is running. On Mac OS X Installing Dropbox without an administrative password will break all overlays.
Re-installing using an administrator's password should resolve the issue. If you have other applications or services that also add overlay icons or context menu items to the files within your Dropbox folder, try to temporarily quit them or uninstall them, and then restart Dropbox and Finder. • To restart Dropbox: • Click the Dropbox icon in the menu bar. • Click the gear icon and select Quit Dropbox. • To restart Finder: • Click the Apple icon at the top of your screen. • Click Force quit. • Select Finder, then click Relaunch.
On Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8 • If your Dropbox folder is placed at the root (or top level) of a partition or hard drive, Dropbox may have issues accessing certain settings files. On your hard drive should solve this problem. • Installing Dropbox without an administrative password will break all overlays. Re-installing using an administrator's password should resolve the issue. • Windows has a limit of 15 overlay icons that Windows Explorer can load, and the operating system reserves four for its own use. To find out how many overlays you have registered, you can check the registry: • Press the Windows key + R and enter regedit. • Navigate to the following registry key with this path: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWARE Microsoft Windows CurrentVersion Explorer ShellIconOverlayIdentifiers.
Scroll right for complete command line. If the Dropbox overlays are in the first 15 positions, they will display; otherwise you'll need to make room for them.
Please note that this requires you to delete or deprioritize other applications' overlays, so only proceed if you’re sure about what you'll affect.• If you decide to proceed, you can select individual keys and delete them by right-clicking on the desired key. If you don’t want to delete them, you can rename them and place a Z at the beginning to send them to the end of the alphabetically sorted list. • Quit explorer.exe and launch again from the Task Manager, or restart your computer.
• Launch Dropbox, and the sync icons should re-appear.
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