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I want to upload a file to an online application, but I can't find it to select it
I am trying to upload a file to an online application. I can see the files in the dropbox folder on my desktop. Sync has been completed. All files appear in the folder. Only issue is that when trying to upload, I am unable to select the file in which I would like to attach, only a couple files are visable. Please help me…
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How do I upload folders to my Dropbox account and then delete them from my computer?
I am having an issue. I want to put all my files from my laptop into the dropbox as backup. I would then be able to delete some of those files on my laptop because it is full. The problem I keep having is I can only upload files and I need to upload whole folders. When I try to copy and paste them into the dropbox on my…
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The Dropbox mobile app on my iOS device is stuck on "Waiting to upload"
I basically got Dropbox in order to move my enormous collection of pictures and videos from my iPhone to somewhere else...The transfer went fine for a while, but then it has stopped and I keep seeing a message saying "waiting to upload". I have quit the application and relaunched, which does nothing. I have even upgraded…
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Can I disable the large confirmation box that appears after taking a screenshot on my computer?
Hello i have a question about the screenshot pop up that appears when you take a screenshot. In the previous version of the desktop app when i taked a screenshot i get a smal bubble with a messege that i have added a screenshot to my dropbox, but it didn`t bother me. Now i get the same messege but notised that now it`s in…
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How can I upload photos to Photobox from Dropbox?
I am trying to make a photobook on Photobox, but when I try to upload from Dropbox, Photobox only sees the folders, not the photo albums. How can I remedy this, or how can I put the photos from the album into a folder that can be located by Photobox?
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I want to upload 10000 pictures from my iPhone, but my PC can't see my phone, why?
I have an iPhone 7 with 9625 pictures and 228 videos. It's full now, and I'm desperate to empty my phone. I want to move all these images and videos to folders on my PC (Windows 10). I've had three different iPhones, and I've always connected it to the PC with a cable, and then it has appeared on my PC as a device. I've…
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How can I upload entire folders to Dropbox?
I'm trying to upload a folder and all of its subfolders to Dropbox (actually I have a bunch to move, but I'm just trying to do one for now). The folder has multiple subfolders and each subfolder of course has files in it. Recreating every single folder and subfolder for everything on my computer that I need to upload is…
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Can I close the browser with the Dropbox site while uploading files on the site?
I just upgraded from the free account and am now uploaing a large amount of photos to Dropbox. I have kept my Dropbox account pwebage open and am seeing the files uploading. Is it necessary for me to continue to keep the webpage open or may I close it out and the files will continue to upload? Thanks in advance for your…
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Why won't my files upload to the Dropbox site?
Wondering why, without having made any changes to my computer or wifi connection, my files won't upload?
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The Dropbox mobile app doesn't see all of my photos when I try to upload from my iOS device
When I use the Dropbox iOS app to upload photos, the app is not seeing all of my photos. For example, I have 3000+ photos in my "All Photos" album, and Dropbox is only seeing 255 of them. I double checked and know that the missing photos are not the "thumbnailed" ones already uploaded to iCloud Photo Library. Dropbox isn't…
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How do I upload files to a link someone sent me and not to my own account?
I am brand new to drop box and I was sent a link from someone else and I need to upload some files to it. I created my account and now the files seem to be going into my account and not that link that the other person sent me? Help!
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I can't upload files due to 'insufficient space' but I have a lot of quota on my account
I have used 23gb of 1tb storage, but am not allowed to upload a 35gb folder because there isn't "enough free space." What am I missing?
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Is there a limit to the size of a file that I can upload?
Is there a maximum file size that we can upload? me and my friends record videos, for youtube, they upload their footage and I download it to edit it, I choose Dropbox because it didn't seem like there was a file size upload limit unlike other file sharing sites. but my friend ran into a problem where the file wouldn't…
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I can't upload videos I bought from Gumroad.com to Dropbox, why?
I do not get any error messages after doing the download, but when I go to Dropbox the videos are not there. I contacted Gumroad.com and they said it was a dropbox problem.
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How can I allow the Dropbox mobile app to continue uploading when the battery is low?
my phone has very heavey battery and may work too long at 20% battery charge. why can i force uploading when dropbox do not wont to work at low battery charge?
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Why do I keep seeing a random person's photos/videos in my Dropbox account?
I have no idea why this is happening, but there must be another user synced to my dropbox because there are photo and movie uploads of someone I do not know. I try to delete them but they keep reappearing and new ones are added, and now my dropbox is almost full but it's full of this random person's stuff! How do I stop…
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Can multiple people sign in to the same Dropbox account and upload documents for everyone to see?
sed by anyone with the account username and password? In the past, I was part of an organization at my school that wanted to find an easy way to upload and view study materials. Everyone in the organization had access to the username and password of the dropbox account, and what everyone would do is create a folder with a…
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Can I use a different hotkey for taking a screenshot that will be uploaded to Dropbox?
Until recently I was able to decide I want to upload my screenshot or not simply by pressing CTRL while pressing PRINT on my keyboard or not. I think it was the last update, now, when I press only PRINT it uploads my screenshot, too. I don't want that. Can I change it back?
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I'm trying to upload very large files (300 GB) via the desktop app but don't have enough space
uploading very large files I have tried to upload a 300GB file to dropbox (I have 1TB capacity) using the Mac desktop application and I am being informed that there isn't enough free space. I bought this extra memory as dropbox write:"Files uploaded to Dropbox via the desktop application or mobile apps have no file size…
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Why does it take so long to upload video files to Dropbox?
I have Dropbox Pro because I have to upload videos for clients and share them. This process has been taking far too long, and last night I started to upload 8 videos totaling about 10Gb. Three of these videos are still not ticked but showing the blue 'uploading' icon. That is about 18 hours after starting the upload. I…
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My iOS mobile app is connected to the WiFi, but it doesn't upload my files in the background
I have to keep opening the app to restart the sync. Why is this required when on WiFi?
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Can we drop a file directly from a public file server to the Dropbox website?
The ability to drop a file directly from a public file server to dropbox cloud storage folder. This would eliminate the need to download the file locally and then upload to sync the file. This would also help users with slow upload speeds or bandwidth caps.
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Can I upload a large file overnight in power saving mode?
I was uploading a large file and left it over night with 2 hours to go. In the morning, 7 hours later, it still had 1 hour to go. What has happened here? I have looked at all the help and can find nothing. I sent an email and it replied with no help, it just redirected me back to the faqs?