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I accidentally deleted my file and it's not in my deleted items folder
I accidentally deleted the wrong file this morning and I really need it back, because it had important comments on it. It's not in my recently deleted items folder, even though I did not select to pe...
Walter
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox StaffHey julia3579 - sorry to hear about your missing file.
Could you have a look at your events page and let me know if you can find any signs of it?
Also, were you the owner of the file or was it a shared one perhaps?
Let us know more and we'll take it from there, Julia.
Hi Walter,
I was able to find the file on the events page; thank you for providing me with the link because I was having trouble finding it. Does it fully restore everything, including comments? I think there may have been comments on the pdf file, but if there were, they weren't restored (not sure if it was the right version).
- Hannah
Hey julia3579, I just tested it on my end, and the comments I made on a file, were back, when I restored it, so you should be good to go.
Thank you for your help!
Hi Hannah, can you kindly help me with retrieving my dropbox folders that were deleted by someone loaning my laptop
- Mark
Super User II
tatendamakoni wrote:
Hi Hannah, can you kindly help me with retrieving my dropbox folders that were deleted by someone loaning my laptop
You can do it yourself via https://help.dropbox.com/delete-restore/recover-deleted-files-folders as long as it was deleted within 30 days (assuming you are a free user).
