This article discusses a feature that is only available to Dropbox teams on an Advanced or Enterprise plan.
Learn more about the different types of Dropbox plans for teams.
This article discusses a feature that is only available to Dropbox teams on an Advanced or Enterprise plan.
Learn more about the different types of Dropbox plans for teams.
If you're a non-admin member of a Dropbox team account, your admin can sign in to your account to view or locate a file, or to restore a missing file that other members of your team are collaborating on.
Sign in as user allows admins to:
If you need help changing a setting on your account—for example, resetting a password—you should direct your admin to manage this using the admin console.
If your admin has accessed your Dropbox team account using the Sign in as user feature, you may receive a notification email. However, it is at your admin's discretion whether to send this email. If you have further questions or concerns, please check with your admin.
No, they won’t. If you’re a team member and you linked your personal and work Dropbox accounts, Sign in as user doesn’t allow your admin to open and access your linked personal account. However, they can view the name and email address of your linked personal account.
No, team members can't disable this feature. If you have concerns about security or content in your Dropbox account, you should speak with your admin about the policies at your organization.