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Made an account with a wrong email and I put documents in it and would like to delete them?

Made an account with a wrong email and I put documents in it and would like to delete them?

Sido1
New member | Level 2
I need help with deleting documents I put in an account I created with a wrong email, I don’t have access to the email address and I can’t get any help from Dropbox, please help thank you
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Mark
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Can you log on? Use the email even if its wrong and password you set to get on. Then delete them.

 

If you cant get on then there is nothing you can do I'm afraid. However, the account will automatically be purged and wiped after 12 months of inactivity. 


 


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