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Uriel1
Helpful | Level 6
2 years ago

My files are deleting by themselves, why is that?

Hello,   I noticed recently that my files are deleted by themselves: It's unbelivable, but now I'm using only ONE PC, and I noticed that 9000 files were deleted few minutes ago. How this could ...
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Uriel1
Helpful | Level 6
2 years ago

Hi, Every batch deletion is from a seperate location.

I didn't add any integration into Droobpx, recently

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Jay
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2 years ago

As Dropbox doesn't delete files without your input, something on your machine, or linked to your account performed the deletions.

 

You should be able to restore those files from the events page, or the deleted files page.

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