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Please help me stop an automated upload-process. It began after linking my new Laptop.
Hello,
Yes ... although this email is about Storage Space, as you will see below; there are good reasons I will NOT upgrade yet! Why? Basically because, important issues about transparency and t...
Hannah
Dropbox Community Moderator
Dropbox Community ModeratorThanks for the screenshots, Graeme!
So, indeed, from the AutoPlay settings, it seems that the saved options were to import your photos and videos to Dropbox, so once you switch that option to, let's say, "ask me every time", the importing will be disabled.
Now, if you'd like to bring your account under quota, all you have to do is move the files you don't need to have in Dropbox, out of your Dropbox folder.
You can move them anywhere else on your computer and they will be removed from Dropbox, thus clearing up your Dropbox space.
Hi Hannah,
Is there a location or window in Dropbox where all those unwanted, 'auto-uploaded' folders and files are grouped together? So I can find and delete them very quickly?
From GraemeH.
- Hannah
Happy Monday, Graeme!
They should be in a folder named "Camera Uploads". Can you check and let me know if you can find them?
