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varunissar8
8 months agoNew member | Level 2
Referral bonus marked as ineligible, after my brother claimed it on a new laptop.
Hi, my brother recently bought brand new laptop and registered in addition to MS account my brother account and invited him to install Dropbox using email. On completing all necessary steps I've got...
Walter
Dropbox Community Moderator
8 months agoHey varunissar8 - sorry to hear about this.
When it comes to the status you got, note that this may mean that the recipient already has an account with Dropbox, or that the recipient is attempting to register with the same computer as you. If you feel this status is inaccurate, you can double-check the email address of your recipient and try again.
I hope this helps a tad and please let me know if you need any further assistance.
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