

Multiple, simultaneous Dropbox accounts can be confusing and lead to mistakes.Folder and file icons in the second Dropbox do not have the Dropbox "checkmark" indicating the item has been synchronized.Dropbox does officially support a separate Dropbox account for each user account on a single Mac. Dropbox does not officially support two accounts on a single Mac account.

Dropbox Encore enables a second instance of Dropbox to run in a single Mac OS X user account.Įach instance of Dropbox must have (1) a unique Dropbox account and (2) a separate local Dropbox folder. See the Dropbox Help for more information.īut sometimes Dropbox Sharing is not what you want, e.g., independent work and home accounts. Special setup for Dropbox Encore on Catalina (10.15)ĭropbox shared folders let two users (i.e., two accounts) share a folder of files.
