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Originalwarby
Explorer | Level 3
3 years ago

Hacked account - email address changed

Please help!   Someone accessed my Dropbox account somehow and after they reset the password, they changed the email address so I can no longer reset the password. How do I access my files before...
  • Rich's avatar
    3 years ago

    Originalwarby wrote:

    Someone accessed my Dropbox account somehow and after they reset the password, they changed the email address so I can no longer reset the password.


    You'll need to contact Dropbox Support directly. Visit the Support page while you're NOT signed in to a Dropbox account, including these forums, and you'll see an option for sign in issues. It's best to use an Incognito or Private browsing session to make sure you're not signed in.

     

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