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Hermosaboy
New member | Level 2
2 years ago
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Immediate action advised: your Dropbox account is over capacity.

I am receiving emails that state: "Immediate action advised: your Dropbox account is over capacity."   However, I don't think I have any files in my dropbox currently even though it says I have 2...
Storage space
  • Hermosaboy's avatar
    Hermosaboy
    2 years ago

    Looks like everything is in the backups.

     

    That fixed it. Thanks!

     

Megan's avatar
Megan
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2 years ago

Glad to hear that we could locate the culprit Hermosaboy!

 

If you need something else, I'll be one post away! 😎

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Hermosaboy
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Now I just need to figure out how to shut off the random backup...

  • Megan's avatar
    Megan
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    2 years ago

    You can have a look here, and let me know if you have any questions Hermosaboy. 

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