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mrlouigi3
New member | Level 1
11 months ago

Restore Unsynced files

I lost a bunch of files when trying to activate selective sync to save space and I've been giving myself headaches trying to figure out how to get them back. At this point I would love to just upgrad...
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Rich
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11 months ago
mrlouigi3 wrote:

I would love to just upgrade to a paid plan with more storage and restore my files ... What subscription level would me this capability?

Upgrading doesn't offer any extra restore capability for files already deleted. The extended recovery time that some plans offer only applies to files deleted after you've upgraded.

If you're not able to recover the files through the Events page or Deleted Files, then there's no account level that would help further.

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