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Ja Man Java
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

Can't delete account set up with Google

I made an account via linking google account to Dropbox. I want to delete it but i cant. Why is that? Also if I delete my google account, does that mean my linked dropbox account also get deleted as ...
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Ja Man Java
Explorer | Level 3
i have a google account. i made a dropbox account by simply linking the google accountvtobit. i want to delete the dropbox account but it wouldnt let me because i have to set a password but dropbox wouldnt let me set the password.
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Nancy
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2 years ago

Are you seeing any option saying “Send email” when trying to delete your Dropbox account? 

 

If yes, you can click there to generate a new password for your Dropbox account and delete it afterwards. 

 

Otherwise, please send me a screenshot of what you see.

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