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I keep getting this irritating message that I'm over my quota (2GB), and that my files will be deleted in a couple of weeks. Dropbox says I'm currently using about 5 GB of space. I bought a 4TB external drive to backup my computer, my wife's computer, and still have plenty of room for my 4 albums of recorded studio music.…
Not realizing what I was doing I logged out of dropbox on my computer. After logging right back in, dropbox made me pick a different location on my machine. Why would it do this? Now I have dropbox in two different locations on my computer… I've been using dropbox for almost 10 years, but the amount of quirky issues I've…
For years I have maintained my main dropbox on an external hard drive recently, I had to do a factory reboot on my Mac mini and after downloading the Dropbox app, I am not able to see how to set that up. What are the proper steps to do that?
Stupid question I know, but Google isn't helping and I can't find the relevant settings to change. I accidentally set my Dropbox HTML files to always open in the Samsung Android native HTML Viewer and got a popup saying to go into Dropbox settings if I wished to change it in the future. I want to ALWAYS have the option to…
I use DB for storing video and photo content for my event business. We've been in business for 11 years, so that means there are a LOT of files, and everything is in lots of subfolders. I am trying to downsize my DB quickly, and want to try to find all the largest files to start with, and right now it is like finding a…
Hello everyone, I hope you’re doing well. I know this may be very unlikely, but I wanted to ask if anyone has had a similar experience or if someone from the Dropbox team could advise. Several years ago, I accidentally deleted a folder with extremely important personal photos. I understand the retention policies have long…
I have a personal account and a team account. The team account is hosted on my Mac running macOS Tahoe. When I try to log in to my personal dropbox the team account opens. How can I open the personal account?
I store many PDF files in Dropbox, including invoices, utility bills, and personal documents. I'm looking for a simple folder structure that makes everything easy to find. How do you organize your files?
My old external 2TB hard drive crashed. I need to download all the files (about 1.6TB worth) I have online (in the Cloud) down to my new external hard drive. I'm not seeing an easy way to do that. I would appreciate any help. Thanks much!! Scott
Hi everyone. I've never used dropbox. It was requested I send numerous documents via Dropbox. So I made two files. I shared it with two people via dropbox itself. I can see their avatars next to mine. However, I also sent it via Gmail link to someone who does not have a dropbox account. I need to know if because this was…
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