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jdecock
Explorer | Level 3
4 years ago

Deleted files not showing up in deleted file list

Last week I accidentally deleted a folder that I need for work.  When I realized what I'd done, I went to the deleted files page on the dropbox web site, but the folder in question was not there. Is ...
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eeon's avatar
eeon
New member | Level 2

Hello,

I accidentally deleted a file that I need this morning, yet it does not show up in my deleted folder. I would need to recover it, is there anyway to get it back? (It shows up in my activity that it was deleted also)

 

Thanks

Megan's avatar
Megan
Icon for Dropbox Staff rankDropbox Staff
3 years ago
Hey eeon, thanks for writing to us!

Have you also checked your Sharing tab? 

If I were you, I'd also take a look at the Events page too. 

Let me know what you find there.

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