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This How.com.vn teaches you how to delete a Dropbox folder on your PC or Mac computer. When your Dropbox account gets full you may need to delete some files to clear up more room. Deleting unused folders is a good way to clear out lots of space quickly.
Steps
Go to https://www.dropbox.com in a web browser. This will redirect you to your Dropbox home if you are already signed into Dropbox in your browser.- Log in to Dropbox if you are not logged in automatically.
Click Files in the left column. This will take you to your
Click ⋯ next to a folder. Click the button with three horizontal dots to the right of the folder you want to delete. This opens a drop-down menu.
Click Delete. It's at the bottom of the drop-down list. This will prompt a pop-up window.
Click Delete to confirm. This moves the folder from your Dropbox account to the Deleted files archive.- If the folder was shared with other Dropbox users, it will continue to be shared with those users and the folder can be restored to your Dropbox account from the Deleted files tab on the left.
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