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ShazamJr
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2 years ago
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Why am I getting a message about files being deleted from my account?

I received the notice below. It seems that 10 days ago, a lot of files were deleted, but I didn't delete anything. Why did I receive this?   Hi MrMisterman1, You recently deleted 36438 files f...
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  • Walter's avatar
    Walter
    2 years ago

    Because it would be normal to not be able to access the link from the email if you're logged into an account that's not linked with the email address you received the email @ShazamJr 

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ShazamJr
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2 years ago

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Walter
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2 years ago

Hey @ShazamJr - thanks for clarifying that for us.

 

Are you 100% sure that you're looking at the Dropbox account that's associated with the email address you've received this email notification? 

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    ShazamJr
    Explorer | Level 3
    2 years ago

    Maybe. Why do you ask?

    • Walter's avatar
      Walter
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      2 years ago

      Because it would be normal to not be able to access the link from the email if you're logged into an account that's not linked with the email address you received the email @ShazamJr 

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