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Here are some of our most frequently asked questions. If you have a question that isn't covered by the FAQ's please create a new topic here. Why did I not get my referral reward from Dropbox? I referred my friends but you find their referral status marked as Ineligible, meaning neither party receives bonus space. Quick…
Dropbox Plan Basic Device Macbook Air M2 Operating System/Browser (if using the web) MacOS 26.0.1 Dropbox App Version (if using the app) Question or Issue Some time ago Dropbox notified my that my storage was above threshold because another user shared some huge files with me. I quickly deleted those files and several…
Dropbox Plan Free Device Lenovo Thinkpad E14 Gen3 Operating System/Browser (if using the web) Windows 10 Dropbox App Version (if using the app) N/A Question or Issue My colleague just bought a brand new mac and I referred him to Dropbox. He created an account and installed the app, but it says that is he is ineligible. He…
Hi, I just set up my Dad's brand new computer we bought from Lenovo and I referred him to Dropbox. Followed all the steps and it says he is ineligible. This is a new computer (not refurbished etc) that has not have dropbox installed before and he has never had a dropbox account before. What went wrong?
Dropbox Plan Basic/ Standard Device Google Pixel 9 Pro Operating System/Browser (if using the web) Chrome Dropbox App Version (if using the app) 452.2.2 Question or Issue I've deleted all of the files in my Dropbox with the exception of one small word document. MySpace still says that I've used up 3.1/ 3.8 GB but elsewhere…
Dropbox Plan (Standard) Device (Acer Predator) Operating System/Browser (if using the web) (Windows 11) So, I claimed Dropbox Storage through Acer Jumpstart Dropbox Promotion 100GB in my account but it only showing me 2GB storage only. Why ?
Help, I didn't want to sync all my files to dropbox and now I'm over my limit and can't access any files so I can go below this limit. Syncing has been stopped but what happens to my files on my computer if I cancel my dropbox account - will they get deleted ? I've since changed computers and transferred files / folders to…
Hello! I have a client that didn't realize he must've clicked for Dropbox to backup his files, despite having a free account with only 2 GB. Well he got a new computer, and his old drive was cloned to the new computer. Even with Dropbox signed in, the files aren't actually in Dropbox, despite opening programs on the old…
Dear DB team, I referred a friend/colleague, and did not receive a bonus, I will be grateful if you could look into it? I have also raised this as an 'issue' I hope this is ok. Thank you
Hello, i got this email stating i'm over space limit and i must upgrade before a specific date or files MAY be deleted. I guess it's a way to push up to pay for more.. Or not? I searched online but wasn't able to find any annoucement/article mentionning this change of policy (until this day, AFAIK, files are being kept as…
I’m hoping someone from Dropbox Support or the community can help clarify this. Legacy Dropbox account with 5.75 GB of storage. I earned the additional space years ago through referral bonuses for getting others to sign up. Recently, my account appears to be truncated back down to 2 GB, and I’m getting storage-limit…
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