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xorg
New member | Level 2
2 months ago

Shared folder's owner is an unknown person that now owns my shared folder.

I have a folder that i *know* i created as it is my company name, but someone else appears to own it.  I emailed the account that is listed and got a "mailbox full" from their email server.   The...
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xorg
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The intent is to have my Dropbox back. I wild just abandon it, but with some earned space there, I'm not crazy about that approach. There is nothing in that folder but their backup set that has taken up 99pct of my space.
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Walter
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2 months ago

Are you getting any particular errors when trying to delete files from the folder or the other member xorg?

 

If you do, I'd appreciate a screenshot so that we can have a visual too.

 

Have you considered copying any files you need from the folder into another folder that you own and then leaving the original shared folder?

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