How to save or share files with other apps on your phone or tablet

To export a file on the Dropbox mobile app with your Android phone:

1. Open the Dropbox mobile app.
2. Tap the Files tab.
3. Tap the “⁝” (vertical ellipsis) next to the file you’d like to export.
4. Save the file locally or share the file with other apps:
   • To save the file locally, tap Save To Device.
   • To export the file to another app, tap Share, tap Send copy of file, then select the app you’d like to open the file with.

To export a file on the Dropbox mobile app on your iPhone or iPad:

1. Open the Dropbox mobile app.
2. Tap the Files tab.
3. Tap the “…” (ellipsis) next to the file you’d like to export.
4. Save the file locally or share the file with other apps:
   • To save the file locally, tap Save to device, Save image, or Save video, depending on the file type.
   • To export the file to another app, tap Share, tap Send copy of file, then select the app you’d like to open the file with.