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Mickael7's avatar
Mickael7
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3 years ago

Deleted all files from macbook. pro & emptied bin. by mistake, how can I restore them?

I deleted dropbox from my mac & deleted the dropbox folder by mistake with all my files in it.  I then emptied the bin.  How can I get back m. files onto my mac?
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Walter
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3 years ago

Hey Mickael7, sorry to hear about this.

 

If you had already uploaded the files to Dropbox, you should be able to restore your deleted files from the events page.

 

Can you give it a go and let me know how it goes?

 

Thanks!

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