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Ltdave
7 years agoNew member | Level 2
How to free up space in my Dropbox account?
ive deleted and permanently deleted files. the "my account" information still show 2+gb of shared files. since im still at my limit, how do i get rid of these shared files? i dont need to ke...
- 7 years agoHey there Ltdave,If the majority of your storage is being taken up by shared folders, you can leave them as per this article. You can also add space by earning it.Finally, I wanted to mention that deleted and permanently deleted content doesn’t take up space on your account.I hope this helped to some extent. :slight_smile:
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