# Help to get global inbox functioning again please?

**URL:** <https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/help-to-get-global-inbox-functioning-again-please/57383>\
**Category:** DEVONthink\
**Created:** [July 21, 2020, 8:59am UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/help-to-get-global-inbox-functioning-again-please/57383 "2020-07-21T08:59:38Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 21, 2020, 9:44am UTC](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/help-to-get-global-inbox-functioning-again-please/57383/5 "2020-07-21T09:44:44Z")

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Ok, seem to have found a way to a solution:  
Will report back if I run into trouble again… and, oh yeah, the “read only icon has disappeared”… 😉

From Jim here:  
[BLUEFROG](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/u/BLUEFROG)

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[Nov '19](https://discourse.devontechnologies.com/t/inbox-folder-via-finder-in-dt3/46722/21)

**Control-click** and remove it from the Finder’s sidebar then install it again from **DEVONthink 3 \> Install Add-Ons** … and do **not** rename the sidebar alias _(in case you did or wanted to)_ .

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