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Elaine4
2 years agoExplorer | Level 4
Can I edit the name of another user that appears in my contacts?
How can I edit a contact name?
Background - the email address is the same (its a jobtitle@companyname.com) but the person now in place has changed. I have deleted contacts but when I re-add t...
- 2 years ago
Sorry for jumping in, Elaine4.
In general, when you share a folder with someone else on Dropbox, this will save their account name in your contacts (for future use).
The only way that this name can be changed is if the person themselves update it via their own account settings, like Hannah mentioned above.
Elaine4
Explorer | Level 4
No, the contact is someone I share a folder in my Dropbox, not my Dropbox.
Nancy
2 years agoDropbox Staff
Sorry for jumping in, Elaine4.
In general, when you share a folder with someone else on Dropbox, this will save their account name in your contacts (for future use).
The only way that this name can be changed is if the person themselves update it via their own account settings, like Hannah mentioned above.
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