How to Automate Dropbox (2026)
Automate Dropbox with built-in folder rules that sort, rename, convert, and tag files — plus how to auto-file email attachments without lifting a finger.
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How to Back Up to Dropbox (2026)
Set up Dropbox Backup to automatically protect your Desktop, Documents, and Downloads folders — and how backup differs from regular Dropbox sync.
How to Clear the Dropbox Cache (2026)
Clear the Dropbox cache on Windows, Mac, and mobile to fix sync problems and reclaim disk space by deleting the hidden .dropbox.cache folder safely.
How to Organize Dropbox (2026)
Organize Dropbox with a clean folder structure, naming conventions, starred files, and automated folder rules that sort new files for you.
How to Password Protect a Dropbox Folder (2026)
Password protect Dropbox files and folders by adding a password to shared links, plus set expirations and disable downloads to control access.
How to Add Dropbox to File Explorer (2026)
Get the Dropbox folder into Windows File Explorer (or Mac Finder) by installing the desktop app, plus how to fix a missing Dropbox sidebar entry.
How to Delete Files From Dropbox (2026)
Delete files and folders from Dropbox on the web, desktop, and mobile — and permanently delete them to actually free up space.
How to Free Up Space in Dropbox (2026)
Free up Dropbox storage by permanently deleting files, emptying old versions, and free up hard-drive space with online-only Smart Sync.
How to Recover Deleted Files From Dropbox (2026)
Restore deleted files and folders in Dropbox, recover older versions, and understand the 30-day window (and longer on paid plans).
How to Unlink Dropbox (2026)
Unlink a computer or device from your Dropbox account — from the app or the web security page — and what happens to your local files.