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lampis
3 years agoExplorer | Level 4
All files deleted but dropbox still full
Hello, I have deleted all my regular and shared folders, restarted dropbox on all devices, and unlinked and re-linked my account across all devices—but dropbox STILL complains it's full. Does any...
Jay
Dropbox Staff
Hi lampis, thanks for bringing this to our attention.
Is it possible that you have enabled any backups on your account?
This will help me to assist further!
lampis
3 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Hi Jay,
Indeed, there was a backup there. After deleting it, I regained all of my space — thank you so much for assisting here!
Lampis
- Jay3 years agoDropbox Staff
Glad to hear you were able to regain your quota! If you need any further assistance in the future, please let us know.
Enjoy your week!
- Coach MM2 years agoExplorer | Level 3
This has been a very helpful exchange. I'm experiencing the same problem but I am concerned about deleting a backup of my entire Dropbox. Is "Backup" a new feature of Dropbox? And as a cloud storage provider, aren't backups automatic?
Thanks in advance for clearing up my confusion!
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