Configure and use the Dropbox for Outlook integration
Once you or your admin install the integration, you’ll see Dropbox for Outlook available for use with your email account on supported email clients. To get started, simply click the Dropbox icon in the Outlook ribbon or email header to open the integration, then log into your Dropbox account.
Windows users
The first time you use Dropbox for Outlook, your web browser may display a security alert asking you to allow the Internet Low-Mic Utility Tool to open content. Click Allow.
Attach a file from your Dropbox account to an email
- When composing an email in Outlook, click the Dropbox icon to access your Dropbox account.
- Select the files or folders you’d like to include in your email.
- Click Choose. A shared link is generated for each file or folder you select.
Save an attachment to your Dropbox account
- When you receive an email with attachments or Dropbox shared links, click the Dropbox button in the Outlook ribbon or email header.
- Select the attachments you’d like to save to your Dropbox account.
- Choose a location in your Dropbox account to save the attachments.
Known limitations
There are some known limitations for the integration.
Windows Users: The first time you use the Dropbox for Outlook integration, your web browser may display a security alert asking you to allow the Internet Low-Mic Utility Tool to open content. You’ll need to click Allow to use the integration.