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Attila Tombacz
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2 years ago
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Deleting a shared folder

One huge folder takes up all my storage space. I cannot delete the folder, it says I do not have permission.

This folder was shared with me by a partner with whom I had broken off my relationship. I cannot ask him to stop sharing. How can I delete this folder?

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