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I added one folder from my D drive to my Dropbox backup and it quickly backed up about 200 files and then stopped. Nothing else got backed up. So, I deleted that folder from Dropbox and added it again, with the same result. Can anyone tell me what's going on?

Hi! I need help, I used to use Drive cloud for my files, I need to import the whole Drive whose size is 30 GB approximately, to Dropbox, but I don't want to do it file by file. Is there any way to migrate all the information from one cloud to another? I already tried with the option that appears in “Upload” “Import from…

Guys, why is the no way to check the current Upload Speed in the Windows Desktop App, this is so much needed. It used to be possible to hover over the tray icon to get this information, but thats gone.... Please make this possible. We send tons of large Video-Data and it is crucial to our operation to monitor the Upload…

When logged into the web (Firefox as the browser), I set a naming convention for a folder so that it lists the Date Captured, then lists the time from the metadata: YYYY-MM-DD-HH.MM. When I did this, it worked for all of the photos I added in, but it didn't work on the videos at all no matter what I tried. Is this not…

How can I move to db from e-mail directly w/out saving first?

When I open my dropbox folder on my computer in order to download photos from my mobile phone, all pictures are downloaded twice. Looking at my dropbox on-line and on the app on my phone I can see photos appear twice, sometimes 3 times. I have to delete all the duplicated pictures manually ☹️ What can I do to stop this?…

For work, I have to upload different files to various clients' Dropbox folders, usually with specific instructions on what to name them. However, often the files I upload will have their names changed automatically when I upload them. For example, if I have a file named "John Smith- File 1" it will often get renamed to…

Hello. I have a basic (free) account and am attempting to test uploading files via email. I am running a Mac (sonoma 14.6.1) using Mac Mail. I set up the the email to dropbox feature at my Dropbox settings, received a confirming email that it was enabled and attempted to reply to that email (as suggested) with an email…

I upload my photos from iphone to Pc but the images are transparent & a ghost like icon. Didnt used to be like this. Please advise how i can change them as they only become visible once i select them etc.

I am trying to move and save my photos currently in my iPhone to a file in my compute and storage I am using Dropbox app on my phone to upload the pictures but when opening Dropbox app on my computer they have lost the time and date stamp on them. Is there a way that I can change that to have correct date and time pictures…

I work with subcontractors(roofers, window installers, etc) that submit their pictures of completed work into shared Dropbox folders with the office. I want to add a clickable link on our PDF labor bills. Is there a generic link that crews could like that would automatically open their app on their phone? I don't want to…

I recently just did migration assistant and am using a new laptop. same type as before. My external hard drive (g-drive) worked on dropbox before. However, now it does not ask me if i want to back up the device when i plug it in. there apparently is NO manual way to do it either??? I think i should note that i recently…

My boss has a subscription to the Plus plan. I am on the free/basic version. I just sat with him while he shared his screen, and checked all the settings. We have tried: - to add me as a collaborator (we also tried removing me before we tried the step bellow) - to copy the folder link + made sure the permissions are set to…

Hi! This is a new issue I'm having that just started randomly! I use dropbox through safari on my MacBook! I have WAV audio files downloaded onto my computer that I used to be able to just drag and drop into a Dropbox folder. They would take a few minutes to upload depending on file size but it always went smoothly! Now…

I have Autoplay set up to import new photos from USB drives, and this has worked for years on my old USB stick. I've started using a new one, but it refuses to upload any of the photos to my Camera Uploads folder. I still have enough space left, and it offers me the chance to add the drive to my Backup (but this doesn't…

I was uploading a large amount of files via "move" from my Desktop. The File Explorer froze and went to "Not responding" part way through and now my files are neither in the original location nor did they move to Dropbox. Is there any way to recover them or force the upload? I'm set to lose hundreds of photos of my…

When I connect my iPhone to the PC the synchronization doesn't start and I get this message "The device is blocked Dropbox could not import photos because Apple iPhone may be blocked. Unlock it and try again." My Dropbox plan is the 3TB one and I have about 15 thousand photos on my phone (I don't know if this info will be…

I bought Dropbox 2TB. I am thinking of canceling the subscription. I think Dropbox is such a waste. Even after 4 days, not even 500 photos are uploaded to Dropbox from my iPhone. I tried selecting photos and upload, there is a restriction to select all and I can select only 400. I have 16000 photos how can I do this.…

I have a shared folder in Dropbox and invite the user. The Invited user, says they are uploading the files to Dropbox, but I cannot see the files. What is going on, as I have been using this for 6 years. I have removed them from the Shared folder, and reinvited them to the shared folder, and still no documents showing in…

Why cant dropbox upload my photos from my Galaxy phone

When transferring photos to Dropbox from the iPhone, it duplicates the photos, changing the 16:9 format to the 4:3 format. What is happening?

All of my JPG images in Dropbox on my laptop have converted to PDFs and are uploading as PDFs from my phone. On the Dropbox app on my phone the images are still JPGs. Can anyone tell me the setting to convert everything back and have my uploads remain in JPG format? Adobe won't even let me open the PDFS saying I have to…

I am trying to upload the contents of my website (which is no longer active on the web). I have successfully done this previously, but this time dropbox hangs up on me whether I use drag and drop or upload button. Fails both with Chrome and Brave. Could the magnitude of what I am attempting be the problem - about 13K…

To All, I have a large amount of drone based image files, approximately 8K of them. Each image is roughly 9 to 12 mb in size. There is a directory structure that has to remain intact, which consist of 1 main directory and 5 second level folders that contain images. Each folder name has anywhere between 35 and 45 characters…

Is there any way to set up a folder so that it can only accept certain filenames, and or reject other filenames? While my goals is actually by 'filetype', simply name matches/rejections would suffice the most common use case... Ie prevent .zip files from populating a folder, or allow only *.zip to be dumped to a given…

I'm trying to upload files but am randomly getting error message saying "the filename for file "x" is too long". It seems to be random, with some file names uploading fine that are actually longer than the ones being cited as a problem. Looking to see if anyone else has encountered this.

I found that my files in Dropbox can't share directly to wechat, Does anyone have solutions to slove that problem ?

I am a paid user. Using the latest version of dropbox on Mac OS Sequoia. I don't see "time remaining" anywhere ? It's really important when I am uploading big files or folders. Is this an issue only affecting me or have you removed this feature again ? 

My Dropbox administrator has removed me from Dropbox, so how can I check which files and folders I have uploaded from my computer to Dropbox? Specifically, the man I was working with on software development stole the system and all the ideas and concepts we had been working on for the last few years and ran away. Before he…