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Timothy Cheung
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago
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My Dropbox account doesn't sync because it shows as over-quota, but it's not

I recently got a message saying I am using 25.8GB of 4.25GB. However, my dropbox folder in my Mac says the file size is only 3.6GB. In anycase, I cleaned up some files any my local folder is reduced ...
desktop
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  • Nancy's avatar
    Nancy
    2 years ago

    If you’re not the owner of this shared folder, then you can leave it with either of these two methods.

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Nancy
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2 years ago

If you’re not the owner of this shared folder, then you can leave it with either of these two methods.

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Timothy Cheung
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

Thanks, Nancy!

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