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Dropbox Fax App
We either need a native Dropbox Fax app, or the developers need to make the Dropbox Fax website responsive to mobile devices.
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Sync problems on Android
I'm having trouble with a file in my Dropbox which I frequently amend. If I download it to my WIN10 account there is no problem - the latest version is brought up, and if I amend it the latest version is saved. If I look on my Android system, the file list shows correctly that the file was updated a couple of days ago, but…
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iOS Siri Shortcuts, Using “Get File” With Dropbox
I’m trying to use Siri Shortcuts on iOS 12 to share photos using a shared Dropbox folder. I’ve written a workflow that successfully saves selected photos from the iOS Photos app (or elsewhere) to a specific folder in Dropbox. The problem I’m running into is on the other end when I attempt to write a workflow that selects…
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Dropbox access revoked, re-authenticate
Hi, I use an app on my Android tablet which allows me to import from Dropbox to upload files. I have done this for years several times, but suddenly when I attempt to do this I get an error "Dropbox access revoked, please re-authenticate." What is going on? Why has it been revoked? How do I re-authenticate? What is…
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Viewing spreadsheets on iOS. Can't zoom out.
With the recent update, I can’t zoom out making it difficult to view excel spreadsheets on iOS. Is there something I can do to zoom out and view easier?
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Outlook Emails
I am new to Dropbox. I have uploaded Outlook Emails to Dropbox. I can open them on my windows PC, but I cannot open them on my Galaxy Android. The "Open with..." window gives me only the File Commander and OfficeSuite option. But both dont work, if I want to view outlook emails. Any recommendation for me what I can do?
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How to import passwords on Android?
I successfully uploaded all my Chrome passwords to my Windows PC. But, I installed Passwords on my Android phone and there is no Import in Settings, only Export. Is this a limitation on Basic users? Amy has published info that Basic users will enjoy full functionality of Passwords...did I misread her post? Or will Sync…
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Issue syncing from Galaxy phone
I've got a very troubling discovery. I got DropBox to save photos and downloads of pictures from FaceBook, Instagram, email and texts. Earlier today, I saved 3 pictures my daughter-in-law sent via SMS of my granddaughters. I have a Samsung Galaxy s22+. The pictures show up in the "pictures" application on the phone, but…
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Syncing PC with Android? Please help. Don't know what I'm doing.
I read everything about the pics that I uploaded to the Dropbox cloud from my PC and be able to see them using the Dropbox app I downloaded to my Android, but can't get anywhere. Does this sentence make sense?
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Can’t view files without wifi
Why can’t I view files while I doesn’t have wifi? I have checked the settings in the app and marked the ”use mobile data” buttom but it didn’t worked.
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Can't open xlsx files on my mobile device
Recently (maybe the last month to month and a half) I have been unable to open Excel files on my Mobile device. Android S21 Plus Prior to that I could open and edit them just fine. When I try to open an xlxs file, I get the message: File type not supported Couldn't download file. Please try open in another app. Any ideas…
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How to start over with my Dropbox account, and delete everything?
Dear Community I have some problems with syncronisation and I want to start my account "from scratch",meaning I want to keep my account but delete all files and start all over with syncing from my PC. Somewhat like getting your phone back to factory settings. What do I do? I have all my files backed up on a 5 TB external…
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Auto sync from different devices save in same folder
I have iPhone and iPad. Both of them saved photos to same folder and my photos are mixed. How I can set different auto sync folder to different devices? I already try: stop syncing, pushing some fotos to different folder, auto syncing window pop-up, starting auto sync with hope it will start working based on different…
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iOS App constantly logging me out
I recently started using Dropbox for file storage on my iOS devices (iPad and iPhone) both previously on iOS 15 and now on iOS 16. I upload a fair amount of video and photo content and I've noticed the app logs me out unexpectedly in the middle of file uploads all the time. If I'm actively uploading frequently it happens…
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VIBRATE on video play/pause/scrub after update.
Every single time I play/pause or scrub on a video, the app sends a vibrate "haptic feedback" when I never asked for this. It happened during the last auto-update when the user interface changed as well. I'm tired of it and looked in the mobile app settings, notifications, within the website settings and on my phone as…
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Outlook App on IPhone keeps disconnecting
Since a 2023 outlook app update was completed every time I go to attached a file to a message from Dropbox within the outlook app it shows no files available. Only fix thus far is to leave the message entirely and re sign in to link Dropbox to Outlook. This is grossly inefficient.. any solutions would be great!
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Rename new file if a file with the same name already exists.
When I try to save a file with a name already taken by another file can the first file be automatically renamed rather than replacing the already existing one
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Microsoft 365 can't save edits on files from Dropbox - Android
I can't edit excel files stored on Dropbox from my Android device. instead of saving the edits, a new file gets created every time I save the edited file. this is what happens: 1) I open Dropbox app and navigate to a folder with Excel file ABC.xlsx in it 2) I click (touch!) the file, then it gets opened in Dropbox in…
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Read .msg files on Android
Apparently, It is not currently possible to read copies of .msg files from Outlook that are stored in Dropbox when there is an attempt to view them in the Dropbox app on an Android phone. This is enormously inconvenient. They are visible in Dropbox on a computer. I don't have a tablet so I know if the problem exists in…
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I no longer have the option to scan a picture on my mobile.
The option to scan a photo from my camera roll is not there today(5/24). I used that feature yesterday(5/23) and I use that regularly to make pdf documents from pictures to save as receipts that I’m sent. Please tell me it’s coming back or I will have to find another program to use.
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can't save files from Office365-app to Dropbox - supposedly write protected
Hello there! Starting yesterday all of a sudden I can't save files to my Dropbox via the Office 365-app anymore. I get a message telling me that the file is write protected, which it isn't. It tells me to save a copy, when trying to do that I get the same error message. Up until the day before yesterday everything worked…
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Wanting to make a family photo site...
How to: Create a photo file storage/sharing site where family members may ADD, COPY, comment on a large number of photos. It sounds like something that DB does already- but I don't quite know how to start it up. ?? Ideas, comments please. I have my own website where I wanted to do this task- but as I said above, sounds…
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app musicbox
I use on my iphone Musicbox to play music from dropbox. After the iphone update the app is malfunctioning: after one track it returns to the main menu...
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Not all iPhone photos are syncing in Camera Uploads
I have Camera Uploads set up to sync all photos and videos from my iPhone. I am noticing there are older photos and videos from 2020 that are not being brought over. How can this be fixed?
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Files not updating from Mac to DropBox
I have Dropbox Basic loaded on my MacBook Air and my iPhone. My files and folders are loaded and accessible on both. But, when I make a change to my documents on my laptop, the changes are not saved/uploaded to Dropbox. To try to correct the problem, I have Quit, Uninstalled/Reinstalled Dropbox, made sure my file…
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Getting all music off my iphone and transferring it to my dropbox folder.
Hello all, quick question. The good folks at the help center don't have the answer to my question. I have read you can transfer all your music off of your iPhone (both apple and personally owned music Cd's etc.) I have lost my old hard drive that had all my music media and only have what's left on the phone. Is this even…
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Dropbox app crashing on Android 11
Hi, I just changed my old phone for a pixel 4a, with android 11, and I can install the dropbox app from the play store just fine. The problem is that I can not open it. As soon as it shows the dropbox logo it stops working. I know this is still a really new version of Android, I just wanted to know if that is a known…
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Please Help! excel file seems to be too big for it to work on dropbox anymore
Hello, I have a massive excel spreadsheet in a shared dropbox file that freezes or breaks anytime I go near it with a PC laptop or smartphone. Even causing my computer to completely freeze-up or black screen. What can I do to make it work again? Would splitting the file in two do the trick? Any suggestions or a fix would…
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Upload failed via mobile
Hello since view days I can‘t upload my fotos with Dropbox App from Iphone. I always get this info: „upload from VV.jpg not possible. File Name Could be invalid“ I tried several Fotos and diffent file names always get this Info and can‘t uplaod. Thank you for help. Best regards Christoph
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Slow search for words on file at Dropbox app makes the app freeze.
Hi, about a month I'm having issues on freezing on searching for words on any file at my dropbox app version 328.2.2 on Android. When I hit the search bar for searching for a word like "family", and start typing the word ,it starts to freeze for each letter I type, it goes so slow that is unsuable. Typing f-a-m-i-l-y takes…