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pamallama
New member | Level 2
3 years ago
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Deleting Account Error

When I go to delete my account, I get an error message after I've filled in all the details.   It flashes with Error 500 and only gives me the option to only go back to the home page or visit the h...
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  • Walter's avatar
    Walter
    3 years ago

    Hi all, happy Monday and thanks for flagging this with us. 

     

    I just wanted to let you know that I looked this up internally and I can see that this should be resolved now.

     

    You should now be able to delete your Dropbox account normally. 

     

    Thanks for your reports!

     

    [Moderator Note: This was resolved in September 2022, so if you're having a similar issue, please feel free to post in under this discussion which is more recent.]

anonymous's avatar
anonymous
3 years ago

I receive an 

Error (500) message when trying to delete my account.  

  • Hannah's avatar
    Hannah
    Icon for Dropbox Community Moderator rankDropbox Community Moderator
    3 years ago

    Hey anonymous, thanks for bringing this to our attention.

     

    Have you tried doing this from a different browser or a private browsing window, to see if you get a different behavior?

     

    Let me know how it goes.

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