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gb_03
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Please I am desperate for any kind of help. I have accidentally permanently deleted the wrong file, is there any way of recovering it at all???  *please note it was not just deleted it was permanently deleted and no backup has been done 

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Walter
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Hey @gb_03, sorry to hear about this.

 

I'm afraid that permanently deleted files are un-recoverable from Dropbox. 

 

I wish I had a better answer for you. 


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Walter
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Hey @gb_03, sorry to hear about this.

 

I'm afraid that permanently deleted files are un-recoverable from Dropbox. 

 

I wish I had a better answer for you. 


Walter
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gb_03
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thank you for your reply Walter, I figured as much but was hoping!! (lesson learnt about backing up)

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