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MLGGLM
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

How do I remove my Dropbox files from an old employer's computer?

How do I remove my Dropbox files from an old employer's computer and remove so that it will no longer link to my files and will not affect my files on my personal computer? Thank you very much!
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MLGGLM
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

Hi Hannah:

No, I do not any longer have access to that computer???

Please help.

Thank you.

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Walter
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2 years ago

Hey MLGGLM  - in this case, you can use the steps outlined in this Help Center article to remote wipes from that device. 

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