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sweet ch3ks
New member | Level 1
10 months ago

New account, no files yet it says I ran out of storage?

Made a new account. no files or anything. And immediately it says I'm out of storage and need to pay to upgrade. Even though it still says (photo attached) I'm only using 0 out of 2 GB... Any idea...
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Rich
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10 months ago
sweet ch3ks wrote:

Made a new account. no files or anything. And immediately it says I'm out of storage and need to pay to upgrade.

Take a look at your Plan page. What does it show for your usage? That is the true indicator. If you can, take a screenshot and post it here. It should look like this:

 

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