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LeoNot
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3 years ago
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Family Plan and existing accounts

Am considering upgrading our non-profit from a Pro to a Family plan.   IF I invite someone with an existing Basic account (I'm assuming a new account isn't required), what happens to the files they...
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  • Rich's avatar
    Rich
    3 years ago
    LeoNot wrote:

    IF I invite someone with an existing Basic account ... what happens to the files they already have stored in their basic account.

    Their account remains exactly as it is now, but they gain access to the Family Room share and any other features that are included.

     

    1. https://help.dropbox.com/plans/dropbox-family-faqs
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Rich
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3 years ago
LeoNot wrote:

IF I invite someone with an existing Basic account ... what happens to the files they already have stored in their basic account.

Their account remains exactly as it is now, but they gain access to the Family Room share and any other features that are included.

 

  1. https://help.dropbox.com/plans/dropbox-family-faqs
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    LeoNot
    New member | Level 2
    3 years ago

    Excellent. Thank you for the pointer.

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