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JemmaY
Helpful | Level 5
7 years ago
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iPhone Dropbox upload needs access to photos

I’ve had the Dropbox app installed on my iPhone for 2 years. It uploads fine however now, a little box is appearing at the top of the photos saying I need to give access to Dropbox to access my camer...
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  • JemmaY's avatar
    JemmaY
    7 years ago
    Yes I did. I managed to solve it by going to the reset option and resetting the location and privacy data and then restarting. It now works fine.
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Elixir
Star | Level 19
7 years ago

That is strange! Did you try restarting your phone?

JemmaY's avatar
JemmaY
Helpful | Level 5
7 years ago
Yes I did. I managed to solve it by going to the reset option and resetting the location and privacy data and then restarting. It now works fine.

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