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karla91
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago

I can't access my Dropbox account created with Yahoo email

Hello, is it possible I to get access to my dropbox files once uploaded using a social provider login? I registered with my Yahoo email which was later on deleted since Yahoo stopped providing email ...
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karla91
Explorer | Level 3
2 years ago
I am afraid I'm already too late to do that since I've lost the email a few years ago. I just know I used it to register and upload several files which I am now missing šŸ˜¢
The yahoo email no longer exists and cannot be logged in to the Dropbox account with
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Jay
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2 years ago

The only option remaining would be to contact our support team directly to look into this matter in more detail.

 

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