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dragonballs
Explorer | Level 4
5 years ago

drop box has deleted all my download files in download folder on mac

drop box has deleted all my download files in download folder on mac   how can i restore the downloads that drop box has somewhat deleted and replaced with the folder name in finder "My files in ...
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psalm32034
New member | Level 2
1 year ago

same thing happened with me!!! my downloads file is completely gone and after 30 mins of searching i still can't find it, it's not in the deleted files either and i had so much on that downloads folder and its no where to be found. 

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Jay
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1 year ago

Hi psalm32034, since you mentioned the Downloads folder, are there any files on the Dropbox Backup page?

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