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norm3
Explorer | Level 4
2 months ago

View prior contents of enclosing folders

I'm a novice in terms of using Dropbox for anything other than syncing my devices. So this question is probably a Dropbox 101 type. I'd like to view several folders at different points in history. W...
Folders
restore
Walter's avatar
Walter
Icon for Dropbox Staff rankDropbox Staff
2 months ago

Hi there norm3 - thanks for using Dropbox and posting on our Community!

If you're referring to files and not folders, I'd assume you're referring to the version history feature - correct me if I'm wrong please.

As for any changes to your folders, you can take a look at your events page or the file activity too. 

I hope this helps!

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norm3
Explorer | Level 4
2 months ago

I'm talking about folders.

Thanks for those links. I'll  take a look.

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    Walter
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    2 months ago

    No worries norm3 - thanks for the clarification and please let us know if anything else comes up. 

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