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Walt347
New member | Level 2
11 months ago

How to change my allowed devices for my account?

The desktop computer I used to set up my Dropbox account became corrupted, and I have replaced it with a new laptop.  When I originally set up Dropbox on my old desktop, I added 2 other devises to ha...
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Walt347's avatar
Walt347
New member | Level 2
11 months ago

Thanks Mark!  done.  Now how do I add my new Laptop to be a Dropbox allowed devise, replacing my old desktop that I just removed?

  • Megan's avatar
    Megan
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    11 months ago

    Hi Walt347, happy Monday! 

     

    All you'd have to do would be to download & install the app on the needed device, and that should do the trick. 

     

    If you have any questions, don't hesitate to let us know! 

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      Walt347
      New member | Level 2
      11 months ago

      Perfect!  Thanks!

      • Megan's avatar
        Megan
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        11 months ago

        Any time Walt347!

         

        Have a great week ahead! 😎

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