Connect a Computer is an optional way to install the desktop application. This feature allows you to:
- Create a Dropbox account
- Begin the account connection process on your iOS or Android device
- Finish connecting an account using a QR code reader
Connect a Computer is an optional way to install the desktop application. This feature allows you to:
If you have any trouble with Connect a Computer, or if you're not able to scan the QR code, you do not need to use it. You should be able to cancel out of the screen at any point and complete the install directly on your computer.
Note: If you do not currently have files in your account, you will see the Connect a Computer prompt on the Files tab on dropbox.com.