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Ghosted_by_community_college
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2 months ago

The one-time code gets sent to an inaccessible email address. How can I access my Dropbox account?

I would like to access an old college Dropbox account that contains a lot of important projects. I know the email and password associated but cannot get past the two-factor authentication. It submits...
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Mark
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2 months ago
Ghosted_by_community_college wrote:

I would like to access an old college Dropbox account that contains a lot of important projects.

How long ago did you last log in? 

If it was over 12 months the data will have been removed for inactivity. 

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