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stinchcomber's avatar
stinchcomber
New member | Level 2
2 months ago

I'm trying to delete and download my files from Dropbox, but I'm unable to do so.

I have deleted all my connections and I still get this message.  What am I doing wrong?     I just want to download everything and move to another service.  I find dropbox far too complicated n...
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maher1982's avatar
maher1982
Icon for Super User rankSuper User
2 months ago

Hi, The issue you're experiencing could indeed be related to the Dropbox Backup feature. 

Are you able to disable or delete your backups from the backups page perhaps?

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