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howzend
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

How can I find a deleted file I want to restore among ones I don't?

In cleaning up my dropbox, I deleted thousands of files, including one that I wanted. Now, when I want to restore that one file, it seems I have to restore all of them first. Is there any way I can s...
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howzend's avatar
howzend
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

Thanks for sticking with me. I found another copy of the file so the world is right again. Thanks again.

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Megan
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2 years ago

Phew, that's good news howzend!

 

Wishing you a great week ahead, take care! 🤗

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