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Based on the link below https://help.dropbox.com/share/create-file-request It stated * Customers on Dropbox Professional, Standard, Advanced, and Enterprise can accept files up to 50 GB in size. I repeat the above statement again, "can accept FILES up to 50GB in size" Can i reconfirm when i request file: 1) I assume the…

#MacOS - when I take a partial screenshot on my Macbook (CMD+Shift+4), it seems DropBox creates duplicate copies of the same screenshot. Sometimes I get 2 or 3 dups, other times there are up to 5 dups. Is there a setting or something in DropBox that prevents the creation of duplicate files (.png) when taking a screenshot?

Windows 7; 600 GB free HD space; 4 GB RAM; Dropbox Plus (paid one year), currently using <30 GB. I have tried repeatedly to upload an MP4 Audio file (a video recorded on my camera). It tells me it will take about 40 minutes (it's 942,000 KB, and my available upload speed is only 1 mbps), but it fails every time, and…

I got an ******@addtodropbox.com address. If any email is sent to that address, Dropbox saves its attachments to the Email Attachments folder in my Dropbox account. It works fine, except in one situation. In my Fastmail email account, I created a rule that automatically forwards certain emails to that addtodropbox address.…

I edited all my pictures in the File folder I wanted to upload to Animoto. I saved them over the originals. When I upload to Animoto they are the unedited version. I don't even see that version in my dropbox anymore. What am I doing wrong?

Can I upload from a external Hard drive straight to drop box? It’s plugged into the computer and I can see the files when I look at it but when I try to upload to Dropbox it says there are no files there? I don’t have the space to transfer to computer and then upload so not sure where to go from here as I need all those…

Hello, I have been given access to a collegue’s dropbox. Alter creation of my own basic Dropbox account i successfully downloaded his complete file folder content but when i want to add a new file is not synchronised to the shared environnement (it is only stores locally) I would appreciate any help. Many thanks Emmanuel

Hello, i'm struggling when i have to import folders or files from other sources. In other systems I am used to get a popup saying that the file is already existing with the same name...etc... asking for replacing or saving however with a _1.... it seems we have no the same feature in Dropbox and, as a result, when I import…

I recently went on a work trip and we are looking for a way to compile all our photos into one safe location. Is it possible to have guests add their photos, but not view everyone's? Just the owner can see all the files? There would be at least 10 different people adding photos, and I can't have all uploaders viewing the…

Hello, My question is quite simple. I want to upload a lot of large files to a dropbox folder that already contains some from my hard drive. I had to interrupt the previous upload, and now it's a mess. I just want the files already in dropbox not to be overwritten. I specify that the organization of the names of…

I'm using Android version 8.1 on a Nexus 5X and the latest Dropbox app. I've got Camera Uploads enabled and it's working nicely. However the files in my Dropbox don't have the location data attached to them (the GPS data in the EXIF). The files on my phone have the location data, but once they're in my Dropbox they don't.…

Hi folks What exactly does dropbox save? Im new to cloud services, so go gentle with me 🙂 I have many personal apps (banking, money transfers, bill payments etc) all secured using fingerprint/facial rec) Does dropbox save those apps? If I ever lost my android, can I reload those apps back onto a new phone using dropbox? I…

Hi Community I have one question: I was on a wedding and I want to create one folder where everyone can upload their pictures and videos in one place. Does everyone needs a Dropbox account to upload their pictures and videos in my folder? Or is it possible to do uploads without any dropbox account and only with one link?…

Hello, Is there a way for me to share a folder for people to upload their file but not view the other uploads in the same file? Thanks

No videos have been uploaded from my Netatmo Presence since 17th July 2021.

I have been given links to get into an account for which I serve on the Board of Directors. Each time I click the link, I am taken to my own Dropbox account, not the account of the organization. I log out of my account, click on the link I have been provided, then go straight into my own account again. I need to get into…

Hello, I am not tech savvy and unsure where to start. I need to upload a CSV file for stock items in my store that includes images, but I also have a separate image CSV file for these products. Before I sign up, I’ve been told I need Dropbox to upload the files and then create a new CSV one that includes the stock items…

Hello. I created my first shared folder today. Then I started uploading a folder of picturess onto it. However I thought I would have time to review each photo before it was shared. Too late, over 70 were shared out of 700! I only wanted to share a handful out of the origin folder. And since I didn't know how to stop it, I…

Hi. Trying to upload files to a paying account from a free account. Cannot upload files bigger than 2mb. Is the limitation due sending from a free account, or is it a limit on the receiving account? Doesnt make sense to me either way

hi, I have a small form factor PC on all the time, that is used solely for uploading / downloading stuff. I planned on installing Dropbox client and setting it to sync only with a "transfer" folder. I was going to move all my files there so the client will upload them, and then once there, use the Dropbox webclient to move…

Hello, recently, I have been unable to upload small PPTX files that are well below the size limit to our web-based corporate (business) Dropbox account. The message is that it's a "lost connection". However, my Internet is working fine. I have checked my modem settings, Internet settings, Dropbox settings, and everything…

Can I save PDF's from an email directly to dropbox?

Hello, How do I add files to Shared folder(my clients dropbox), when I don't have enough space on my account?

hi i want to know how to share and receive over 2GB photos from unlicensed person. i have licensed account. This time, I would like to receive the photos over 2GB taken at my event. By shareing file will be the best way, however, the photographer created new account that is not licensed with upper limet 2GB and claim that…

I cannot upload word documents that i have made/amended recently. Old files on my computer will still upload as normal but nothing happens when i try to add a more recent file. any ideas? is there something in my word settings that may have changed?

Is it possible to upload a file to dropbox given a general download URL? I want to keep a backup of a file in Dropbox, but the file is large enough (1.2 GB) and my network speed is bad enough (9311/766 Kbps) that either I'll be waiting forever for the upload to finish (because of automatically limited uploads) or else I'll…

My photos don't continue to sync in the background with my computer when the App is off on my phone. My understanding is that it is supposed to continue syncing while I am doing other things - it doesn't. Can anyone tell me why? I have triple checked the settings, but I could be missing something. Thanks, Dennis

I'm using both Dropbox and Google Drive on my laptop (Macbook Pro) here at home, and I've noticed in the past few weeks that my upload speed to Drobox is extremely slow. I've read the following threads on this issue and haven't been able to find a solution:…

Hi, Is it possible to have files uploaded to a central folder, from various devices, but only automatically downloaded to a specific device? Example: Android Phone with folder download to only upload to online folder download. Not to receive uploads from other devices. Android Tablet. Same as above. Windows Laptop to both…