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Getting started with Dropbox
Welcome to the Dropbox Community! Hey there, new Dropbox users! If you're just starting your journey with Dropbox , we're thrilled to have you here. We would love to know why you started using Dropbox to begin with, so we can share tips and advice that works for you. To get us started, we’ll share some tips for getting…
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Need help over the Holidays?
Somehow, we are coming to the end of 2023 already. This year flew, but it’s been great! But now it’s time to relax with friends and family. Hopefully, you won’t come across any issues over the holidays, but don’t forget that you can ask a question and get help from other Dropbox users like you anytime! And of course,…
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How to Transfer a Team Member’s Files
When someone leaves your team, there are a lot of practical things that need to be done. Files need to be moved, a user might need to be deleted, and eventually, a new user might need to be added. Here are some tips to help you make sure the right people have access to the right files. Transferring an account when someone…
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Online accessibility and education
You might have seen us talking about online learning lately, and we are still interested in learning from all of the educators right here in the Dropbox Community. Today we are looking at how online tools can help to make education more accessible. A lot of new processes were put in place over the last year to ensure that…
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How to free up space with online and offline file options
Storing and saving your files is important, and making sure your files are available where you need them can help with that. So, let’s figure out if you need to have your files available online or offline. Why should I make my Dropbox files available offline? Whatever device you’re using with Dropbox, whether it’s a…
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Dropbox Dash AMA: November 2023
Have you had a chance to try out Dropbox Dash, (our new AI-powered universal search tool) yet? You can learn all about it here, and, if you have questions about it, you’re in the right place! Dropbox Dash Usually when you have a question, we’d suggest asking Dash, but now you can ask the creators of Dash! We have Geoff…
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Organize your Basic Dropbox account
Organize your day with Dropbox Basic If you have a Dropbox Basic account, you can use it to make your day run smoothly, from Paper tips, to storage suggestions, now is the time to make the most of your account:* Keep your Dropbox account tidy * Use a Paper to-do list and other templates * Save time with Dropbox Passwords *…
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Get Spooky and Organized with Dropbox: Halloween To-Do List
Welcome, Halloween enthusiasts! 👻 I know I have shared a lot on this Community, but I don’t think I’ve ever mentioned that I am a fiend for Halloween. I love the season, I love the festivities, I love the spooky vibes, I love seeing all the homemade costumes, the weirder the better. With the spookiest season of the year…
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Is Dropbox Basic free to use?
Did you know that Dropbox Basic is free to use? As the name suggests, it’s not just a free version of Dropbox, it’s the entry level plan that anyone can use. Here are answers to some of the most common questions we get about Dropbox Basic. Is Dropbox free to use? Yes! It’s worth repeating, Dropbox Basic is entirely free to…
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Sci-fi things that are now reality
I don’t know about you, but every now and then it occurs to me that it's crazy to think about how much our world has changed in just a few years, especially when it comes to tech. I mean, think about it - we can now carry tiny computers in our pockets, travel to space, and communicate with people on the other side of the…
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How we use Dropbox: Youcef Captures the moment
We love to share stories of how our Dropboxer colleagues use Dropbox. Whether you’re using Dropbox for project management or to organize photos, it’s always handy to share tips and advice. We all have slightly different roles, and everybody has different preferences when it comes to workflows. You might have seen…
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How I use Dropbox: Raven
We’re back with another edition of ‘How I use Dropbox’ and this time, we have a relative Dropbox newbie and education expert- Raven. She’s going to talk us through how she uses Capture to keep her screenshots organized, and to record tutorials in no time. I’m definitely looking forward to learning about screenshot…
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Let Dropbox AI for file previews do the work you don’t want to
There are a few tasks that no one wants to do. Whether it’s doing the never-ending pile of dishes, and tackling the eternal struggle of folding laundry, the joy of scrubbing the oven or mowing the lawn under the scorching sun. Well, one task that no one wants to do is to trawl through files and documents looking for…
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Dropbox Replay - get feedback on your video projects with ease
If you like what we said here about Dropbox Replay, we have some excellent news, Dropbox Replay is now available globally, whatever your needs may be 😁 Now that it’s out of Beta and available to everyone, we want to share some of our favourite features of Replay, and remind you how our own Super User, @lukeyo, uses Replay…
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Keep your Summer memories secure and up to date with Dropbox Camera uploads
Camera Uploads makes saving your photos easy Summer is just around the corner, (or maybe you’re remembering it fondly, depending on when you read this) and you know what that means. BBQs, parties, road trips, adventures, hikes, or just chilling with your friends, family or furry pals. Don't let those memories disappear, if…
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Miro + Dropbox
We’re big fans of working smarter, (you might have noticed) and as we go into 2022, now is the perfect time to learn about integrations that make your day easier - starting with Miro. If you don’t know, Miro is the online whiteboard that enables distributed teams to collaborate any time anywhere - and works with your…
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Learn how to manage your research with Dropbox
We try to make sure that Dropbox works the way our customers want it to, and a big part of that is research! We are really lucky to have some champion researchers on our team, and I picked her brain about how she uses Dropbox to keep all her research and results in order. But, I want to point out that you guys are also the…
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¿Dropbox Basic es de uso gratuito?
¿Sabías que es gratis usar Dropbox Basic? Como sugiere su nombre, no se trata solo de una versión gratuita de Dropbox, sino que es un plan inicial que cualquiera puede usar. A continuación, encontrarás la respuesta a algunas de las preguntas más comunes que recibimos sobre Dropbox Basic. ¿Es gratis usar Dropbox? ¡Sí! No…
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Learning and problem solving made easy with Dropbox videos
We are all busy these days, and sometimes we just do not have the energy to investigate, or read a whole article or click through to find solutions to our problems. Well, good news, we now have video tutorials to help you figure out how to get the most out of Dropbox. We don’t want to ruin the surprise but here is a taste…
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Dropbox cheat sheet for getting started in 2021
It’s likely that a lot of our new year’s resolutions from last year didn’t make it past March (we get it, us too), so this year let’s plan some resolutions that make our lives easier. We’ve put together this cheat sheet on how to get started in 2021 and how Dropbox can help you out while you work from home this year. Space…
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Tout savoir sur les chargements appareil photo avec Dropbox
Fabriquer des souvenirs, c'est tellement important, mais les sauvegarder l'est tout aussi ! Ce n'est peut-être pas aussi exaltant, mais stocker vos photos vous permettra de revivre ces moments pendant des années. Nous sommes là pour nous assurer que vous maîtrisez bien les chargements appareil photo, afin que vous ne…
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Making Your Dropbox Account Accessible for Your Needs
Update added January 12th, 2023: You might have seen us share this content piece a few weeks ago, and we’re so glad that so many of you have read it, but now we want to know more about how you really use Dropbox. We would love to know more about how you set up your account, how you navigate and overall, how you make it…
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The State of Collaboration in Dentistry
You might have already seen that over the last year, Dropbox has teamed up with research house, Vanson Bourne, to learn how organisations collaborate around the world, to understand the challenges they face and the improvements they require to drive the business forward. We asked some of our Super Users to take a look at…
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What’s new: Unlimited Passwords and video updates
We love to tell you the good news when there are new product features and updates, and here are some fun ones for you! Let us know what you think of these updates in the comments below! Unlimited passwords for everyone You have heard us talking about how useful Dropbox Passwords is, and the only thing better than than not…
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Dropbox Community poll results: January
We love to hear about how you use Dropbox, so, a few weeks ago we asked you just that. The results are in, and here is how you plan to use Dropbox in 2023. Using Dropbox for personal projects This was the most popular post, with almost 30% of those who answered our poll planning on using Dropbox for personal projects this…
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Dropbox “connect a computer” feature explained
What is Dropbox connect a computer? One of the easiest ways to get set up on Dropbox on your computer, is to use the aptly named ‘Connect a computer’ feature. Using this feature, you can use your mobile device to connect your computer, by simply following a QR code. When and how to use Dropbox connect a computer? You can…
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Learn more about Dropbox Passwords
Hello, and welcome to the Dropbox Community if this is your first time here 😁 If you’re new here, and you have a question you want to ask, you can do that here, just click ‘Start a discussion’, and Community members and Dropbox staff can help you out. If you work from home, and you are without a helpful IT genius who can…
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How we use Dropbox: Veronika
How we use Dropbox banner Everyone works a little differently, and everyone has different projects that they need to organize, manage and complete. We love to hear how people do just that, and this time we have a Strategic Program Manager to share her experience, so without further ado, here is how Veronika uses Dropbox…
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Share an Idea updates:
We’re big fans of a good idea, and Share an idea is a hive of great ones. Sometimes those ideas become a reality, and sometimes they might take time or just not be feasible right now. We want to make sure we keep you updated on the progress, and why some things might not have moved yet, so you can be in the loop and you…
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Notifications: calm or chaos? Tell us how you prefer to manage them
You know us, we are big fans of collaboration, but every now and then, we stumble across a topic that totally derails a meeting. While on a call, we noticed that someone on the team is walking around with over 94 unread texts, 50+ Slack notifications and a whopping 67,722 unread emails. We’re not going to name names though…
