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SewLucky's avatar
SewLucky
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Is there a way to scan and delete empty folders in my account?

Hi, I have a massive amount of folders and files on my Dropbox and I have been cleaning up file types that my print shop no longer uses. I have noticed that this has left the empty folders those file ...
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Hannah's avatar
Hannah
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2 years ago

Hey SewLucky, thanks for joining our Community.

 

At the moment, there's no way to scan and bulk delete empty folders in your Dropbox account.

 

You can, however, post this in our ideas section, for other users to up-vote!

 

Before posting, please make sure to take a look at Emma's tips for submitting an idea.

 

Let me know if you need anything else.

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