Alma Recinto HowToUseDropbox

HOW TO USE DROPBOX

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Dropbox is a file hosting service

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that offers cloud storage,


file synchronization,


personal cloud,


and client software.


It allows users to create


a special folder


on their computers,


which Dropbox then


synchronizes


so that it appears


to be the same folder


(with the same contents)


regardless of which computer


is used to view it.


Type dropbox in your browser.


Sign-up for an account.


Fill-in the required information.


click


When download is complete,


run the Dropbox installer


To install, double-click the Dropbox icon.


click


Lets try?


Open your dropbox folder.


Drag and drop files


or entire folders into it.


Sign-in to dropbox.com


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To upload a file


click


Locate the files you wish to transfer


To create a new folder in dropbox


click


enter folder name


To show deleted files


click


Try adding more files.


These are the files in your dropbox.


To download files from


dropbox to your computer


click


To delete files from your dropbox.


click


To move files to your dropbox.


click


To copy files to your dropbox.


click


To share files in your dropbox.


enter email address here


click


Lets explore more.


To share a photo.


click


Provide the email address


Enter message (if necessary).


click


To get the file location


of the photo in your dropbox.


click


When sharing your files,


check settings when sharing your folder


To invite more people to share your files,


enter email

addresses here


You may cancel sharing too.


click


To invite anyone to upload files to your

dropbox,


even if they dont have an account


fill-in


file location

click


enter email

address


click


Pictures will be sent to your folder.


Youre now ready to use Dropbox.


Congratulations!


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