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mk34
Helpful | Level 5
3 years ago

Shared folder is being added to the wrong account

A folder was shared with me using the email I have attached to my personal account but when I try to add it to my personal dropbox account it keeps adding it to the business account that I am a membe...
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    mk34
    3 years ago

    I got it to work.  I clicked the emailed link- it opened in dropbox (it automatically switched to my business account)  I copied the link from the "copy link" button inside Dropbox then I signed out both accounts.  Pasted the link, clicked on the option to add the folder to Dropbox account- logged into my personal account.  Phew.  Not sure why I was stuck in that loop.  But all good now. 

    Thanks!

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