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You've already asked us to erase the records for this Mac a short time ago. That request is in the queue, so there's nothing more to do — sending it again wouldn't speed it up.

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If you need to follow up, email support@storagestudio.us with the code shown.

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Troubleshooting & messages · Storage Studio itself

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What does "A request for this Mac was already sent very recently" mean?

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Short answer: An erasure request for this Mac was already sent and is queued, so there's nothing more to do. Email support with the code if you need to follow up.

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You've already asked us to erase the records for this Mac a short time ago. That request is in the queue, so there's nothing more to do — sending it again wouldn't speed it up.

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If you need to follow up, email support@storagestudio.us with the code shown.

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