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Files and Linking

Paul Windt
New member | Level 2
a week ago

I want Dropbox to stop taking my computer files and deleting them from my own computer. this happend today and i want to stop dropbox from having access to my desctop and my files. before that i need my files back though but dropbox wont let me safe them to my pc. pls help i have everything on my pc and i cant afford to lose it

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Re: Files and Linking

Rich
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a week ago
@Paul Windt wrote:

... i want to stop dropbox from having access to my desctop and my files ...

It sounds like you have the computer backup feature enabled.

 

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