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Get started with dropbox

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Rajkumar Kirtania

1. The document provides instructions for using various Dropbox features on different devices and platforms, including keeping files safe by automatically backing them up, accessing files from any device, and sending large files by sharing links. 2. It explains how to work on files together by creating shared folders and adding other people to collaborate in real-time on presentations and documents without emailing files back and forth. 3. The summary concludes by mentioning additional Dropbox features like recovering old file versions, saving space by selectively syncing files, and security tools to further protect accounts and data.

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1 2 3 4 Welcome to Dropbox! Keep your files safe Take your stuff anywhere Send large files Work on files together Learn how to get started with Dropbox:
Keep your files safe Dropbox lets you save photos, docs, videos, and other files all in one place and automatically backs up your stuff. So if your computer breaks down or you leave your phone on the train, your stuff is safe. On Windows or Mac 1. Make sure youve installed the desktop app on your computer. 2. Drag and drop files into the Dropbox folder. Thats it! Add files to your Dropbox WINDOWS 1 continued home MAC
On iOS or Android 1. Tap the More actions menu (...) icon in the top-right corner. 2. Choose Upload File (in iOS) or Upload here (in Android). 3. Select the location youd like to upload files from. 4. Select the files youd like to add, and then tap Upload. IOS ANDROID continued On dropbox.com 1. Sign in to dropbox.com. 2. Click the Upload button at the top of the window. 3. Choose the file youd like to add, and click Open. 4. Or, just drag and drop files directly into your web browser. home
Save your photos and docs to Dropbox, and access them on any computer, phone, or tablet with the Dropbox app. Every file you save to Dropbox is automatically synced to all your devices, so you can get to your stuff from anywhere. Take your stuff anywhere 2 Get the desktop app Get the iOS app Get the Android app continued Install the desktop and mobile apps home
Need to send a file? Just add it to your Dropbox, share a link to it, and youre done. No matter how large the file is, anyone with the link can view or download a copy even if they dont have a Dropbox account. On dropbox.com 1. Sign in to dropbox.com, and find the file or folder youd like to share. 2. Hover over the file or folder, and click the Share button that appears. (If youre sharing a folder, youll see a drop-down menu. Choose Send link.) 3. Enter the email addresses of the people you want to invite, and click Send.Or, copy and paste the link. Send large files 3 continued home Share a link to a file
On Windows or Mac 1. Install the Dropbox desktop app if you havent already. 2. Open your Dropbox folder, and find the file or folder youd like to share. 3. Right-click on the file and select Share Dropbox Link. The link will be copied automatically. Just paste it into an email, instant message, or wherever youd like people to access it. continued WINDOWS MAC home
Collaborate on presentations and docs without emailing files back and forth. Just create a shared folder and add other people to it. When you edit a file in a shared folder, everyone instantly gets the latest version on their devices. On dropbox.com 1. Sign in to dropbox.com, and click on Share a folder... at the top of the window. 2. Choose Id like to create and share a new folder, click Next, and enter a name for your shared folder. Work on files together 4 continued Set up a shared folder home
3. Click Next, and enter the email addresses of the people you want to invite. 4. Add a personal message if youd like, and click Share folder. continued home
Youre all set to use Dropbox. Get started now, and let us know what you think on Twitter. Hooray, now youre a Dropbox all-star! 5 continued home See more tips and tricks Check out our Help Center to learn how to recover old versions of files, save space on your computer with Selective Sync, and explore other advanced features. Dropbox also includes a number of security tools to help you further protect your account and data. Visit our Security page to learn how to create a strong, unique password, enable two-step verification, and adjust your security settings. Theres even more to Dropbox Need more space or extra sharing controls? Check out Dropbox Pro. Looking for a better way to collaborate at work? Check out Dropbox for Business.
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  • 1. 1 2 3 4 Welcome to Dropbox! Keep your files safe Take your stuff anywhere Send large files Work on files together Learn how to get started with Dropbox:
  • 2. Keep your files safe Dropbox lets you save photos, docs, videos, and other files all in one place and automatically backs up your stuff. So if your computer breaks down or you leave your phone on the train, your stuff is safe. On Windows or Mac 1. Make sure youve installed the desktop app on your computer. 2. Drag and drop files into the Dropbox folder. Thats it! Add files to your Dropbox WINDOWS 1 continued home MAC
  • 3. On iOS or Android 1. Tap the More actions menu (...) icon in the top-right corner. 2. Choose Upload File (in iOS) or Upload here (in Android). 3. Select the location youd like to upload files from. 4. Select the files youd like to add, and then tap Upload. IOS ANDROID continued On dropbox.com 1. Sign in to dropbox.com. 2. Click the Upload button at the top of the window. 3. Choose the file youd like to add, and click Open. 4. Or, just drag and drop files directly into your web browser. home
  • 4. Save your photos and docs to Dropbox, and access them on any computer, phone, or tablet with the Dropbox app. Every file you save to Dropbox is automatically synced to all your devices, so you can get to your stuff from anywhere. Take your stuff anywhere 2 Get the desktop app Get the iOS app Get the Android app continued Install the desktop and mobile apps home
  • 5. Need to send a file? Just add it to your Dropbox, share a link to it, and youre done. No matter how large the file is, anyone with the link can view or download a copy even if they dont have a Dropbox account. On dropbox.com 1. Sign in to dropbox.com, and find the file or folder youd like to share. 2. Hover over the file or folder, and click the Share button that appears. (If youre sharing a folder, youll see a drop-down menu. Choose Send link.) 3. Enter the email addresses of the people you want to invite, and click Send.Or, copy and paste the link. Send large files 3 continued home Share a link to a file
  • 6. On Windows or Mac 1. Install the Dropbox desktop app if you havent already. 2. Open your Dropbox folder, and find the file or folder youd like to share. 3. Right-click on the file and select Share Dropbox Link. The link will be copied automatically. Just paste it into an email, instant message, or wherever youd like people to access it. continued WINDOWS MAC home
  • 7. Collaborate on presentations and docs without emailing files back and forth. Just create a shared folder and add other people to it. When you edit a file in a shared folder, everyone instantly gets the latest version on their devices. On dropbox.com 1. Sign in to dropbox.com, and click on Share a folder... at the top of the window. 2. Choose Id like to create and share a new folder, click Next, and enter a name for your shared folder. Work on files together 4 continued Set up a shared folder home
  • 8. 3. Click Next, and enter the email addresses of the people you want to invite. 4. Add a personal message if youd like, and click Share folder. continued home
  • 9. Youre all set to use Dropbox. Get started now, and let us know what you think on Twitter. Hooray, now youre a Dropbox all-star! 5 continued home See more tips and tricks Check out our Help Center to learn how to recover old versions of files, save space on your computer with Selective Sync, and explore other advanced features. Dropbox also includes a number of security tools to help you further protect your account and data. Visit our Security page to learn how to create a strong, unique password, enable two-step verification, and adjust your security settings. Theres even more to Dropbox Need more space or extra sharing controls? Check out Dropbox Pro. Looking for a better way to collaborate at work? Check out Dropbox for Business.