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VIP1
2 years agoHelpful | Level 6
Issue with removing old (unlinked) devices in Dropbox account settings page
Hi Dropbox community, Recently, I noticed that all of my devices from the entire history of my Dropbox app usage are listed again in the "Settings => Devices" section Upon attempting to remov...
- 2 years ago
Just received an email from Dropbox support. After a few confirmations from my side, the support team briefly mentioned the following:
- Having a UI button that does nothing - It's expected
- Having a confirmation text message like 'Host dismissed' that doesn't mean anything is also expected
- Keeping a lot of dumb hostnames from childhood forever without any option to delete them, even with a paid Dropbox subscription - It's expected
im serious😵
Jay
2 years agoDropbox Staff
Hi VIP1, thanks for posting today!
Could you try switching browsers and then removing the devices to see if this helps?
Keep me posted!
- VIP12 years agoHelpful | Level 6
Hi Jay,
Thank you for your prompt response.
I have just tested the device removal process using Google Chrome (fresh setup with default settings with no custom extensions), and unfortunately, I encountered the same behavior as with Safari 17.1. The issue persists, and the devices are not being removed successfully 😢
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