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toni_kamins
8 months agoNew member | Level 2
I can't access my account due to the two-factor code not being received
1- I have a paid drop box account and can't log in because two-factor isn't sending a code. 2- I accepted the back up upgrade the other day and all my document files have been deleted. I can't log i...
toni_kamins
New member | Level 2
Thanks. I've done the chat already. I was able to get into my accout through the icon on my task bar (WIN 10), but the files were backed up last night after the problem started. I still can't log in through the website and my files are still gone except for old versions that are pretty much useless to me now.
Jay
8 months agoDropbox Staff
If you follow the steps provided in my previous response, you can contact the support team for them to look into the issue with the account access.
- toni_kamins8 months agoNew member | Level 2
Thanks. I'll try it, but as far as my files are concerned it looks like I'm screwed.
- toni_kamins8 months agoNew member | Level 2
I tried everything you and the online chat people told me to do. I was sent a link to where Dropbox now stores backups and the support person showed me how to access it. I downloaded, extracted the file, went to the location and the file is empty. Three years of information and worked totally lost.
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