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javalava54
New member | Level 2
2 months ago
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I get an "email taken" error for an email address that's no longer linked to a Dropbox account.

Device Acer Swift X Operating System/Browser (if using the web) Windows 11 Dropbox App Version (if using the app) (200.4.7123 - found in app settings or About section) Dropbox Plan ...
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  • Nancy's avatar
    Nancy
    2 months ago

    Awesome. Please check your email address and reply to my message, when you see it, javalava54.

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javalava54
New member | Level 2
2 months ago

There has been some confusion between a "sign in with Google" account and possibly another with the same email address buy uses password access. Might that be it? I am very confused 🙃

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