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Ian McK's avatar
Ian McK
Explorer | Level 4
7 months ago

My Dropbox is full and I want to transfer my backed up files to an external hard drive instead

My Dropbox is full (because of backups) and I want to transfer the backups to my external hard drive backup storage instead. How do I access the backups and do that?
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Rich
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7 months ago
@Ian McK wrote:

How do I access the backups and do that?

You can access your backups from the Backups page.

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