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RBSting1's avatar
RBSting1
New member | Level 2
5 months ago

How can I change Dropbox account on the desktop app on Windows?

I'm trying to change the DBx account to a different one but in windows explorer it still shows my files....I want to log in under my friends account

(trying to fix their PC but had to use my DBx account to save files)

NOw they have their own DBx but I can't get logged in w

Account Settings
Desktop
Setting up the apps
  • Walter's avatar
    Walter
    Icon for Dropbox Staff rankDropbox Staff
    5 months ago

    Hey RBSting1 - sorry to hear you're having issues with this.

     

    You can sign out from the account on the desktop app via these steps.

     

    Let me know if this helps!

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