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Chetter0404
Explorer | Level 4
4 years ago

I'm out of space but I have nothing in my files. Why?

I am getting popups saying that my Dropbox is running of our space. When I check it tells me I'm using 5.3 GB of 6.3 GB but I have virtually nothing in my files.  I have one folder that has 876 KB of...
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MK47's avatar
MK47
New member | Level 2
4 years ago

Try to sign in to your dropbox account via web browser. You will be able to see all files being uploaded, including some possible hidden files which you are not aware but taking much spaces.

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