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How to delete a Dropbox account

This step-by-step tutorial guides you through the process of permanently deleting your Dropbox account starting from the main Dropbox home page. You will navigate to your account settings, access the General tab, and initiate the account deletion sequence. Finally, you will complete the required security and feedback fields on the Delete my account page to permanently close your account.

Operations
9 steps 4 min Community template
1

Navigate to the Dropbox

Open the Dropbox to begin the process of permanently deleting your account.

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Navigate to the Dropbox
2

Click the Account avatar

Click the Account avatar in the top right corner to open the account menu.

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Click the Account avatar
3

Click the Settings option

Click the Settings option in the account dropdown menu to access your account preferences.

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Click the Settings option
4

Click the General tab

Click the General tab located under the Personal account heading to view your basic account settings.

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Click the General tab
5

Click Delete account

Click the Delete account link located at the bottom right of the page to proceed with account removal.

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Click Delete account
6

Click the Password field

Click the Password input field on the account deletion form to enter your current password.

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Click the Password field
7

Click the Reason for leaving dropdown

Click the Reason for leaving dropdown menu to select why you are deleting your account.

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Click the Reason for leaving dropdown
8

Click the Reason for leaving dropdown

Click the "Reason for leaving" dropdown menu to select a reason for deleting your account.

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Click the Reason for leaving dropdown
9

Click the Permanently delete button

Click the "Permanently delete" button at the bottom of the form to finalize the removal of your account.

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Click the Permanently delete button

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