Dropbox Basic Tutorial

Dropbox Tutorial
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? What is Dropbox
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It is a free service that lets you bring
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Your photos, docs, and videos
anywhere
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And can share them easily.
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Get Started
Go to https://www.dropbox.com/
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Create your account
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Fill up
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Click sign up
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Install
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downloading
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Run the Dropbox Installer
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Double click the Dropbox icon
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Youre good to go!
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The Dropbox icon
appears in your menu bar
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Log in to your account now
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Homepage
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Adding files to the Dropbox
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drag and drop
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click the upload
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Choose as many files you LIKE
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After downloading all files
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Added files automatically sync
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can always access your files through the Dropbox website.
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How do I know when Dropbox is
syncing
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First, be familiar with
Status icon
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Synced!
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Sync in
Progress . . .
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a folder
Syncing
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NOT HAPPENING
Sync
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These icons can be seen on your menu bar
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During Syncing
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FINISHED syncing
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How to share folder
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Go to your list of files and folders
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Select the folder you want to share
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if the folder is currently UNSHARED,
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click INVITE TO FOLDER
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if the folder is ALREADY being SHARED
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click SHARED FOLDER OPTIONS
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Enter the
email address
of the people you want to invite
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How to create a
Photo Album
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Click on the photos you want
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A blue border and checkmark will appear
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on top of the page click the gear icon
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select the
ADD TO ALBUM
option
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select
NEW ALBUM
from the menu
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Enter ALBUM NAME
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You can ADD more photos to an album by
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selecting them and clicking the ADD to the album
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or as easy as
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select photos and drag them to the album name
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Creating albums does not take up additional space in your account
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nor
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does it change the locations of your
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photo and video files.
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How to photos with other people
SHARE
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select photos and videos you want to add.
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a blue border and checkmark will appear
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right click the selected items
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choose SHARE PHOTO
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Enter the email address of the people you want to share
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click SEND
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or
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click GET LINK

to copy the link and paste it anywhere
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If youve created an album
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You can quickly share it with anyone as well.
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How do you UNSHARE links to photos
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Click photos in the sidebar on the left
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right Click the album you want to Unshare
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SELECT UNSHARE ALBUM from the pop-up menu
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click UNSHARE
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Dropbox Mobile app
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The Dropbox Mobile app gives you different ways
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to upload files from your phone / tablet to your Dropbox.
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Once files are uploaded,
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they will sync with Dropbox on your computer
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and all your devices.
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Upload
videos and photos
AUTOMATICALLY
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This feature is called
Camera Upload
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HOW?
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wirelessly from your phone/tablet using
Upload
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the iOS or Android app.
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by connecting your camera, phone, or tablet
Upload
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to your computer and
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using the Mac or Windows desktop app.
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Upload
photos/videos
MANUALLY
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HOW?
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Tap the Photos/videos button from the pop-up menu.
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Thumbnails from your phones photo and video gallery
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will appear.
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Tap the photos/videos youd like to upload
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to toggle a green check overlay.
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Tap the Upload button
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Thats it!
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COURTESY OF https://www.facebook.com/ZigZiglar
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for the images and tutorial tips : Thanks to https://www.dropbox.com
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Dropbox Tutorial

It is a free service that lets you bring

Your photos, docs, and videos

And can share them easily.

Create your account

Run the Dropbox Installer

Double click the Dropbox icon

Youre good to go!

The Dropbox icon

appears in your menu bar

Log in to your account now

Adding files to the Dropbox

drag and drop

click the upload

Choose as many files you LIKE

After downloading all files

Added files automatically sync

can always access your files through the Dropbox website.

How do I know when Dropbox is

First, be familiar with

These icons can be seen on your menu bar

How to share folder

Go to your list of files and folders

Select the folder you want to share

if the folder is currently UNSHARED,

click INVITE TO FOLDER

if the folder is ALREADY being SHARED

click SHARED FOLDER OPTIONS

Click on the photos you want

A blue border and checkmark will appear

on top of the page click the gear icon

Enter ALBUM NAME

You can ADD more photos to an album by

selecting them and clicking the ADD to the album

select photos and drag them to the album name

Creating albums does not take up additional space in your account

does it change the locations of your

photo and video files.

How to photos with other people

select photos and videos you want to add.

a blue border and checkmark will appear

right click the selected items

choose SHARE PHOTO

Enter the email address of the people you want to share

click GET LINK

If youve created an album

You can quickly share it with anyone as well.

How do you UNSHARE links to photos

Click photos in the sidebar on the left

right Click the album you want to Unshare

SELECT UNSHARE ALBUM from the pop-up menu

Dropbox Mobile app

The Dropbox Mobile app gives you different ways

to upload files from your phone / tablet to your Dropbox.

Once files are uploaded,

they will sync with Dropbox on your computer

and all your devices.

This feature is called

wirelessly from your phone/tablet using

the iOS or Android app.

by connecting your camera, phone, or tablet

to your computer and

using the Mac or Windows desktop app.

Tap the Photos/videos button from the pop-up menu.