+ 1 for it's genuine. It happened to me two days ago when I linked a new machine the DropBox account. Isn't there a link in the email from DropBox that you can use to create the new password?
Rob ----------------- Rob Beattie Freelance writer and book author www.robbeattie.com 07769 902820 Twitter: @robbeattie On 13 September 2012 15:10, Russell Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > Genuine but I can't answer your query, sorry. Perhaps keychain is > used for apps too? > > Russell > > Sent from a device of sorts. > @drbrown1970 > > On 13 Sep 2012, at 14:55, Jason Davies <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I got an email from Dropbox saying my password had expired after accessing >> it through an app on the iPad. I thought it was odd so went direct to the >> site via the Dropbox app menu and seemed to have access. I signed out then >> went to sign in again (in the browser) and got the expired password message >> again. Thinking that this must be genuine, I've changed the password via the >> webform. >> >> However, what's odd is that all my iPad apps (etc) have access (still) with >> the old password, presumably. And I paused Dropbox sync then restarted it to >> force a check and it is stuck at 'initialising'. >> >> I cannot see a way to change the password on the Mac without unlinking. Last >> time I did this, it duplicated everything (not keen!) >> >> Does this make sense or have I in fact been redirected to a phishing site >> somehow? How can I change the dropbox password on the machine or does it not >> work that way? >> >> cheers >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
