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Toruse
New member | Level 2
6 months ago

Getting a "you're out of space" email notification

I keep getting emails and notifications claiming that I've reached my 2gb storage limit. Upon checking the contents of my dropbox account, the files total up to just over 3mb. So, Dropbox, what the h...
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TB62
New member | Level 2
2 months ago

I received a message that I was running out of Dropbox space and was offered a couple of options.  I chose the $199 option (charge is on my credit card statement), but when I tried to download a file, it said I was out of space.  I should have plenty of space . . . . . 

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    Rich
    Icon for Super User II rankSuper User II
    2 months ago
    TB62 wrote:

    I chose the $199 option (charge is on my credit card statement), but when I tried to download a file, it said I was out of space.  I should have plenty of space . . . . . 

    Take a look at your Plan page. What play does it say you're on, and what does your usage show? Provide a screenshot if you can.

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