How do I free up space in Dropbox?

If your Dropbox account is over your storage space quota then file syncing will stop.
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To get your account under your storage space quota you can:
  1. Upgrade your account.
  2. Increase your storage quota using referrals bonuses or other promotions.
  3. Leave any shared folders that put you over quota.
  4. Remove files from your Dropbox.

What happens when you delete photos on Dropbox?

What happens when I delete a shared folder? If you delete a file from a shared folder, any member of the folder can restore the file. If you own the shared folder: After you permanently delete it, the folder is deleted from the Dropbox accounts of all members and their access is permanently removed.

How do I remove files from Dropbox without deleting them?

How do you remove files from Dropbox without deleting them?
  1. Open the Sync menu.
  2. Select the Selective Sync option.
  3. Uncheck any folders on the left side that you don’t need on your computer’s hard drive.
  4. Click Update once you’ve completed selecting all of the folders.

Why can’t I delete files in Dropbox?

You may be unable to delete as many files as you want all at once since Dropbox limits the number of files you can delete at one time. You can’t permanently delete content from a shared folder unless it’s content you added and immediately deleted. Permanent deletion of files is required to free up space.

How do I delete multiple photos from Dropbox?

Sign in to dropbox.com. Hover over the first file you want to select. Click the checkmark that appears. Repeat this for all the files you want to select.
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Select multiple files on dropbox.com
  1. Moving the files into a folder.
  2. Copying the files.
  3. Deleting the files.

How do I delete a folder from Dropbox on my iPhone?

How do I delete a Dropbox album from my phone?

Go to setting >>> applications >>> dropbox and tap clear data. This will delete all drop box data from your phone. Delete them and there will be no trace of your photos in phone.

Can I delete Dropbox Camera Uploads?

From the Dropbox webpage: go to the “Camera Uploads” folder and click on the ones you want deleted. (You can use Ctrl + A to highlight all on that page.) Then click on “delete” in the top menu.

How long does Dropbox keep my photos?

for 30 days
Don’t worry—Dropbox saves all your lost files or work for 30 days (or longer for Dropbox Professional and Business users).