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jonmchee's avatar
jonmchee
Helpful | Level 5
3 years ago

"Failed to send text message for two-step verification" error when trying to sign in

Hi,   I am facing the same issue.     Ticket #20977317: DB: cannot access my account  
account access
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Agustin_NM
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago
Yesterday I was configuring a new smartphone, when I went to enter the Dropbox credentials it gave me an authentication error. So I went to the web and it gave an error "Failed to send text message for two-step verification"

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