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Matt Busfield
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago

'Couldn't delete item' - I can't delete any folder or file or change how has access to anything

Afternoon   I'm trying to free up space on my dropbox account but keep getting the message 'Couldn't delete 1 item'     I also get an error when trying to remove access to some on a ...
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Jay
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3 years ago

Hi Matt Busfield, what OS are you currently running on your device?

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Matt Busfield
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago

Morning

 

I'm running Windows 10

 

Thanks

 

Matt

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