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STEPHANEPOUR1
Explorer | Level 4
5 years ago

Delete a personal dropbox account to recreate it after ?

Hello,   Is it possible to delete a personal dropbox account and after some days open a new dropbox account based on the same email ?   I was thinking to delete mine, and re-create it from s...
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Walter
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5 years ago
Hey STEPHANEPOUR1, welcome to our Community!

If you don't have a problem with deleting your account and recreating it with the same email address, you can of course do what you had in mind. 

Alternatively, you can use another email address to create a new account, exactly as you mentioned.

Let me know if you have any other questions.  
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STEPHANEPOUR1
Explorer | Level 4
5 years ago

Thanks Walter for confirming, I will do so!

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