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VineDrop
Helpful | Level 6
4 years ago
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Full inbox after deleting items

Hi! Yesterday I used Dropbox to transfer many items from my desktop to my laptop. I made a folder in my Dropbox on the desktop and placed the items in it. Then I took out of the Dropbox on my laptop ...
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    VineDrop
    4 years ago

    Thank you for your help. I'm not sure what happened, but the problem resolved. It seems that perhaps as I was removing items the Dropbox was adding items from my drop that hadn't fit on the first round? It's working again, but I am definitely going to get a different method of handling this information. Thanks again, A

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Megan
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4 years ago
Hi VineDrop, sorry to jump in here!

What do you see in regards to your account's quota when accessing your plan page right here? 

You should be able to see more details on what's taking up space in your Dropbox. Can you check? 
VineDrop's avatar
VineDrop
Helpful | Level 6
4 years ago

Thank you for your help. I'm not sure what happened, but the problem resolved. It seems that perhaps as I was removing items the Dropbox was adding items from my drop that hadn't fit on the first round? It's working again, but I am definitely going to get a different method of handling this information. Thanks again, A

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