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Frank V.4
9 years agoNew member | Level 1
My Folder is Empty, yet it says it's full.
I have absolutely NOTHING in my folder, yet it says it's full whenever I try to drag something to it.
I have the basic version. I share with someone who has the 1TB program and he has A LOT of st...
- 9 years ago
He hasn't connected you to his Dropbox - as thats not possible. He has shared you a folder exactly as Richard said. And that uses your quota. You get 0 benefit from him being a Pro user.
So if you are SHARING his folder then it uses your quota.
And as syncing stops as soon as you go over your limit it is possible you may not see anything in your Dropbox if it went over sharply
See www.dropbox.com/account to see where your space is being used
glen p.3
New member | Level 1
How on earth do you have a free account, and he has a Pro account, and your sharing it, how on earth is that supposed to work ???
Maybe before calling Dropbox a BS program, you learn how to use it first.
Edit: i meant to ask before, would you drive a car without knowing how to drive it, but still blame the car manufacturer because you crashed it into another car ?
Tim B.1
5 years agoNew member | Level 2
That was a really dumb response. You should go and work for dropbox inc - you will fit in well
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