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solo_here
2 months agoNew member | Level 2
I signed into my account yesterday, but I'm only see old files, and not newer files?
Hello! I logged into dropbox yesterday, both from my browser and from the desktop app, and all edits or new files and folders from the past few years are missing. I can still see documents and folder...
solo_here
2 months agoNew member | Level 2
There wasn't anything in the events. Is it possible that docs I saved in the desktop app didn't save to the cloud? That is the only other option I can think of.
- Walter2 months agoDropbox Staff
Yes, that's highly likely solo_here
Otherwise, you'd be able to find them in your deleted files page and/or the events page would show them being uploaded and/or deleted too.
Do you maybe have access to the original device you used for your edits to see if you can find your missing files there?
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