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bequibar's avatar
bequibar
New member | Level 1
8 days ago

Why is Dropbox Backup using up 3.5 GB? How can I check what's taking up storage?

Hi, I'm one of the users who suddenly lost god knows how much storage space and Dropbox stopped syncing, even though I keep almost nothing in those folders.  I've tried deleting all the shared fo...
Dropbox Backup
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  • Mark's avatar
    Mark
    8 days ago

    Dropbox backup is.... as it says ;) 

    You cannot view that via the usual web interface so go to www.dropbox.com/backups to see it and if you dont need it considering disabling it via https://help.dropbox.com/organize/how-to-use-dropbox-backup

bequibar's avatar
bequibar
New member | Level 1
8 days ago



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