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Entranced
2 years agoNew member | Level 2
Two-step verification does not turn off
Problem report from an 11-year Dropbox user - currently at the Dropbpox Basic level (as my company has a Dropbox Advanced plan).
I typically login to Dropbox Basic using latest Chrome version o...
- 2 years ago
Hi Entranced, thanks for bringing this to our attention.
This is a security measure when a user attempts to login from a new location or browser. Removing the cookies would have the same effect as what you're experiencing.
Currently, it isn't possible to disable this verification method.
If you have any further queries, feel free to message back.
Jay
2 years agoDropbox Staff
Hi Entranced, thanks for bringing this to our attention.
This is a security measure when a user attempts to login from a new location or browser. Removing the cookies would have the same effect as what you're experiencing.
Currently, it isn't possible to disable this verification method.
If you have any further queries, feel free to message back.
- Entranced2 years agoNew member | Level 2
Thanks. Currently, with my setting of Disabled, this is an inconvenience / annoyance type issue.
(Whenever I need security beyond strong password, I change that setting to Enabled.)
- SGF magazine2 years agoNew member | Level 2
I don't want two step verification. It is turned off yet still required. This defeats the purpose for me. How do I resolve this issue?
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