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Tassia
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago
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Old Email Account with gmail overwritten with google login.

Hello together! I need help and hope someone here can show me how to solve my problem... Today I got a new smartphone and I installed the Dropbox App on it. When you want to log into your accou...
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  • Jay's avatar
    Jay
    3 years ago

    The Google Sign on would not overwrite your account, so it's possible that you have another Dropbox account under a similar email. 

     

    Do you have any emails from Dropbox before you used the sign in, to confirm the exact address it was sent to?

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Tassia
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago

When i go on your link there is just the Dropbox folders when i normally log in. Means there is nothing from my old content.

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AIOM IAN
Explorer | Level 3
9 months ago

Like I have a two accounts existing and when I entered one its asked to confirm with another account. I'd like to use only one account!

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