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Floyd F.
10 years agoNew member | Level 1
I need to correct the spelling in my email address - how can I do that
When registering, I misspelled my email address and not the site will not let me sign on.
You don't need to verify your existing email to be able to change to a new one.
- Sign in to your account on https://www.dropbox.com
- Visit https://www.dropbox.com/account
- Click on "Verify email" under your email address
- Click on "Update email address" in the lower left corner of the new modal
- Enter your new email, confirm it and enter your Dropbox password
how do I delete account
If you really need to delete your account, follow the steps outlined here:
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- Gwyn W.1New member | Level 1
I had the same problem and was in a vicious cycle of Dropbox requiring me to verify my account by clicking a link sent to my email (which was misspelled and not valid). The only solution I could find was to delete the account and create a new one with proper email address.
Hope this helps. - vernett d.New member | Level 1
how do I delete account
- RichSuper User II
You don't need to verify your existing email to be able to change to a new one.
- Sign in to your account on https://www.dropbox.com
- Visit https://www.dropbox.com/account
- Click on "Verify email" under your email address
- Click on "Update email address" in the lower left corner of the new modal
- Enter your new email, confirm it and enter your Dropbox password
how do I delete account
If you really need to delete your account, follow the steps outlined here:
[This thread is now closed by moderators due to inactivity. If you're experiencing a similar behavior, feel free to start a new discussion in the Ask a Question section here.]
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