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Konsider
Helpful | Level 5
4 years ago
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Why is Free Storage Space Removed by Dropbox?

I've been reading through some community posts, and a few people have said similar to the following: They have a free account, have storage of over 20GB, but Dropbox has messaged them to say the spa...
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  • Jay's avatar
    Jay
    3 years ago

    Hi RRRarchit, when was the last time you accessed your account? If you're not seeing the referrals on this page, then it means that this specific account never had them, which would indicate that either there was another account, or the original account was deleted and recreated later under the same email.

     

    manngroup, how large is the shared folder you're trying to add to your account? Is it possible that it's greater than your available free quota? 

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Roymond
Explorer | Level 4
4 years ago

Hi Nancy

Youā€™re correct, www.Dropbox.com is showing the correct amount of storage. Thanks for your help.

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Nancy
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4 years ago

No problem at all!

 

If you need something else, Iā€™ll be around the Community.

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