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Marcus D.9's avatar
Marcus D.9
Explorer | Level 4
10 years ago

How to clear the Dropbox mobile app cache on iPhone/iPad?

Using an iPhone 5C running iOS 9.1 and Dropbox 4.0.4. The iOS Dropbox app itself is only 55.8 MB in size, however my iPhone is reporting that Dropbox is using a total of 300+ MB in Documents and Data...
Mobile
Third Party Integrations
  • Tomáš P.2's avatar
    Tomáš P.2
    8 years ago

    Just noticed today that there's a new button in Dropbox settings saying Clear cache. So hopefully the problem is now resolved :-)

Damiano C.1's avatar
Damiano C.1
New member | Level 2
10 years ago

I believe that is a major issue to be solved, can't be just left that way.

This way the app is practically unusable especially for people like me who have a Pro account and browse Dropbox files at the daily bases. I'd rather move to iCloud if the issue wont be solved. 

  • Robsri's avatar
    Robsri
    New member | Level 2
    8 years ago
    We pay to use Dropbox storage not the other way around.

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