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AdibA-303
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11 months ago
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I changed the letters of my drives and now I get an error when deleting them from Dropbox Backup.

Hi All! I am new to the DropBox forum..... I have changed the drive letters to two of my drives that were monitored by DB. And now I can not delete those drives from my DB-backup schedule. I ...
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  • Jay's avatar
    Jay
    11 months ago

    What happens when you attempt to disable the other folders from the backup when you manage the backup directly?

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Jay
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11 months ago

What happens when you attempt to disable the other folders from the backup when you manage the backup directly?

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AdibA-303
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11 months ago

Yes, I have tried that. First it appeared to be working, but after about a minute I got an error message, that it was not able to change that, so all folders were still checked as being backed up. But this is not an issue now because I have deleted all those drives from the Backup. Thanks for your help! AdibA

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