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lost_echoes
Explorer | Level 3
2 months ago

How can I download and restore my external hard drive backup data?

Hello Dropbox Team! I backup up an external hard drive with backups beta and my disk failed, and now I have to download all in badges to recover all my disk information, could you please add an optio...
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Jay
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2 months ago

Hi lost_echoes, thanks for messaging the Community.

We appreciate the feedback to create another option to download or restore the external drive backup data.

We take all comments into consideration when improving the Dropbox site and services.

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