How To Use Dropbox Transfer

You can transfer files from one computer to another using the dropbox desktop app.

How to use dropbox transfer. The two ways are as follows. Dropbox basic plus family and professional users can create a transfer using an ios device. Dropbox offers two built in features to share data with other accounts or individuals. Transfer data from one dropbox account to another via the shared link feature. Any dropbox user even those with our free dropbox basic plan can create file transfers.

If you have already installed dropbox desktop application and set to sync target files from cloud to local you can find what you want in dropbox folder on your computer directly. Press create transfer to use. You can t add folders to a transfer on ios at this time. To share files using dropbox transfer you need to have a dropbox account. When sharing with another dropbox user create a shared link.

Tap add from dropbox or add from camera roll and select files to add to your transfer. Into the original file. Once you ve found them simply highlight the file you want to move then click and. Sign in to the dropbox desktop app with the same dropbox account on both computers and let files download automatically from one computer to another. Tap create plus icon.

And the recipient of the file transfer doesn t need a dropbox account to collect their files. On the desktop app i could start a transfer by clicking on a file and then clicking the send with dropbox transfer the option that appeared under the file preview in the right hand column. With dropbox transfer you can send files up to 100 gb or 250 gb with the creative tools add o n without taking up space in your dropbox. Sending files with a capacity of 100mb the recipient does not need to have a dropbox account tracking the number of people who access the link and sending a copy of the file for others to not access. There are two ways to do this.

Once you ve created your transfer you ll get a link that can be pasted anywhere. With transfer you can send up to 100 gb of files five times what some other services allow in just a few clicks. Open the dropbox app on your iphone ipad. Recipients will be able to view and download your file even if they don t have a dropbox account. You ll have the option to drag and drop files to upload from your computer or skip the wait by adding items stored in dropbox.