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dylanroscover
Helpful | Level 6
2 years ago

Desktop app shows I'm over quota, but I'm not

Hello, I've been tidying up my Dropbox account as I was over quota. I cleared out enough to meet my quota, as the web app confirms upon refresh:   However my desktop apps (I have multiple) al...
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dylanroscover
Helpful | Level 6
2 years ago

Ok I called the phone support team. The metric in the desktop app on the account icon above is per-user, not per-team. So I was referencing the incorrect metric.

For anyone else who runs into this issue and is on a Dropbox Team plan, be sure to go to Admin Console > Insights to view your team's total usage.

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Megan
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2 years ago

Hi dylanroscover, thanks for the update! 

 

If you need anything else, don't hesitate to give us a shout. 

 

Have a lovely weekend ahead,enjoy!

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