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ykim525
New member | Level 2
3 years ago

Deleting folder problems at dropbox.com

I pressed delete to delete the folder, but "Deleting 1 item" appears at the bottom of the screen, and the square icon spins round and round, but the delete is not possible.  Having trouble deleting t...
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Jay
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3 years ago

Hi messiaen, thanks for bringing this to our attention.

 

Do you get any errors when attempting to delete files?

 

Are you trying to deleting files from the Dropbox site or from your computer in the Dropbox folder?

 

This will help me to assist further!

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LoboLobo
New member | Level 2
3 years ago

I have the same issue and never happened before to me either. I'm trying to delete folders or multiple files and i'm not able to. From the WebSite. 

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    messiaen
    Explorer | Level 3
    3 years ago

    Well, at least now know it's not something I've done.

    Thanks for mentioning this.

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