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Senka
New member | Level 2
11 months ago

Deleting synced folder after uninstalling dropbox

I was working with a company who used a shared Dropbox account. I don't work with the company anymore so I uninstalled Dropbox from my computer. It didn't delete the shared folder off my computer, an...
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  • Mark's avatar
    Mark
    11 months ago

    Hi Senka 

     

    Yes you can because you have removed Dropbox - and so it has no way to sync with the servers 🙂

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Mark
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11 months ago

Hi Senka 

 

Yes you can because you have removed Dropbox - and so it has no way to sync with the servers 🙂

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    Senka
    New member | Level 2
    11 months ago

    Thank you for confirming! I just wanted to be sure before I deleted 200gbs worth of work

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