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MHNathan14
New member | Level 2
2 months ago

Need to download my documents and get Dropbox off computer as it's taking too much space

I want to remove all documents and photos off drop box and put on an external hard drive. Drop box won't let me copy over to external hard drive. I need to delete Dropbox from computer as can no long...
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Walter
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2 months ago

Hey MHNathan14 - thanks for posting on our Community!

 

Could you please walk me through the steps you take to do this and send me a screenshot of the error you're getting so that I can have a visual too?

 

Thanks!

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