You might see that the Dropbox Community team have been busy working on some major updates to the Community itself! So, here is some info on what’s changed, what’s staying the same and what you can expect from the Dropbox Community overall.

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Ovi A.1's avatar
Ovi A.1
Helpful | Level 5
2 years ago

Dropbox (backup?) folder taking up 1.6TB on the device.

Hi, so my Mac has been playing frequently ever since the major Dropbox update. And after a while of normality, my Mac is playing up again. And I’m 90% sure Dropbox has something to do with it. And I ...
  • Megan's avatar
    Megan
    2 years ago

    Hey Ovi A.1, if you don't see any icons there, then you can safely delete the folders without affecting your account online.

     

    When you uninstall the app, the Dropbox folder isn't removed automatically. This is the culprit behind this.