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MollyMarion
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Being asked for owner permission to delete my own files

Nothing like typing the same thing twice.   Ok, second try:  I am trying to delete a bunch of extraneous stuff.  It won't let me, tells me to ask the owner for permission.   I am the owner.  ...
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kerli koiv's avatar
kerli koiv
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Hi Nancy, same problem here. Can you please help.

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Walter
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2 years ago

Hey kerli koiv - sorry to hear about this.

 

Could you send us a screenshot of the message you're getting so that we can have a  visual too? 

 

Thanks!

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