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Jeremy1959
Helpful | Level 5
2 months ago

I'm part of a Dropbox team, but it looks like I have a Basic account.

I (& a number of my colleagues) have a Dropbox sign-in because my company pays for & uses Dropbox for document storage. There is loads of space left on its subscription. However Dropbox seems to trea...
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Jeremy1959
Helpful | Level 5
2 months ago

Thanks for your reply Mark. Looking further into my account I can see I am a team member. I can only assume by being a team member DropBox automatically gives one a basic account. What is puzzling is that as I have stored nothing in it the space is almost all used up. But that’s another matter. Thanks once again.

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Mark
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2 months ago
Jeremy1959 wrote:

I can only assume by being a team member DropBox automatically gives one a basic account. What is puzzling is that as I have stored nothing in it the space is almost all used up

Are you sure you arent part of a Team folder? Thats a different thing to a Team Account - its basically as Megan​ said just a type of Shared folder. 

If your account is basic you arent a Team member. 

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