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Siburg
New member | Level 2
7 months ago
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I have 2 Dropbox accounts, but can't sign out of the wrong account on my PC

I have 2 basic accounts, with different email addresses, used for different purposes. I have a new PC and downloaded the Dropbox app. Unfortunately, I opened up the wrong dropbox account in the app. ...
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Jay
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7 months ago

Hi Siburg, thanks for providing these details!

As Rich said, you can sign out of the wrong account from the Dropbox desktop application by following these steps.

You can then sign into the other account on the web as you wish in order to access files from there.

If you need any further assistance, please let me know!

  • Mark's avatar
    Mark
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    7 months ago
    Jay wrote:

    As Rich said, you can sign out of the wrong account from the Dropbox desktop application by following these steps.

    You are second person who has called me Rich​ on here this week ;-)

    I am starting to get a complex! 😂 

    • Jay's avatar
      Jay
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      7 months ago

      Apologies Mark, must be because it's Friday! 

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