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andreas chat
4 years agoNew member | Level 2
I can't reset my password as I have no access to the email
Hello everybody,
Need to log in to my dropbox account but i forgot the password.
I cant reset it because the email address is business and not available anymore to email servers.
There is a...
- 4 years ago
andreas chat wrote:
There is another way to confirm my id and have again access to my drop account??
If you have another active device already linked to your account you may be able to gain access to your Dropbox. If not, then you'll need access to the email address associated with the account.
mollypop303
Explorer | Level 3
Okay so I understand there is no way to reset the password if you can’t access your old email. I still have access on my phone (still logged in). Is there a way to create a new account and have these photos transferred to that account via phone only? Or to transfer them to another cloud? Very disappointed that there is no workaround to gain access to my years of photos.
Mark
3 years agoSuper User II
You could try creating a new account on the website and then a shared folder between the 'old' and new to get all data transferred over?
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