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To sign up for a Dropbox account:
If you already installed the Dropbox mobile or computer apps, you can also create an account by launching the app and clicking Sign up.
You can access your Dropbox files from dropbox.com or the Dropbox apps. Install the Dropbox apps on your computer, phone, or tablet to access your files from all your devices.
To install the Dropbox app on your computer:
You only need one account no matter how many devices you want to keep in sync.
Note: Dropbox Basic users are allowed a maximum of three devices.
To install the Dropbox app on your phone or tablet:
You only need one account no matter how many devices you want to keep in sync.
Note: Dropbox Basic users are allowed a maximum of three devices.
Once you create an account, you can add files to your Dropbox account. Any files you add to your Dropbox account sync across all your computers, phones, and tablets where you installed Dropbox.
To add files from dropbox.com:
Note: Each file or folder that you upload on dropbox.com must be 50 GB or smaller. For larger files or folders, use the desktop or mobile apps, which don’t have a file size limit.
To add files from your computer:
When you add files to your Dropbox folder, they'll upload to Dropbox. Once your files have been successfully uploaded to Dropbox, your syncing status should state Up to date.
To add files from your phone or tablet: