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Marsie1
3 years agoExplorer | Level 3
earned storage space suddenly disappeared
I had earned bonus space for a total of a bout 7 Gb (referrals and school bonus). That has served me well for the past 10 years. Today, all of a sudden and without a warning, I get a message that my...
- 2 years ago
swassner wrote:
Has Dropbox rescinded it's original offer?
Dropbox doesn't remove space earned through referrals. Other types of bonus space do expire, depending on the promotion at the time. You can see a list of all the space you've earned along with that which has expired on your Referrals page.
Did you actually lose space, as in your total storage quota was reduced, or do you just have so much stored in your account that you've run out of space.? If it's the latter, check your Backups for used space. Also, check your Plan page for a breakdown of your current usage. Provide a screenshot of that page if you can.
Freshwater
New member | Level 2
For the past few months I have been notified that my "storage was full" (2GB) and indicate's that I could buy additional storage. My account indicates that I have 8.5GB of storage (Free - gained by referrals, etc). Who/How do I rectify this?
Freshwater
2 years agoNew member | Level 2
Error (on my part) My account now indicates the proper storage...
I should have looked (again) before the above post...
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