How To Download Dropbox Files On Mac

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Jun 5, 2015 - i need to download excel files from dropbox that is sent to me by a client. When I use the OPEN blue button at the top, then SAVE AS under the. Nov 29, 2017 - how do I transfer files, photos, pictures etc. From Dropbox to my computer or PC. Folder downloaded from Dropbox to PC is a compressed file. Dropbox for Mac is a convenient cloud storage system that lets you access your files on any computer with an Internet connection. Installing the app is quick.

Dropbox will keep your files safe and secure online and, at the same time, make them instantly available to view or download by anyone without the need to log in to the file owner's account. This may seem paradoxical, but it is not. Dropbox enables its users to provide a 'Sharing link,' or URL, that they or others can use to view or download a specific file or folder without logging in.

Creating a Dropbox Share Link

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Select the 'Share link' icon for the file or folder you want to download.

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Copy the file or folder's URL displayed in your browser's address box. You can save the address to a document for later use or paste it into an email or chat message to share with others.

Download Dropbox File or Folder

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Type or paste the file or folder's Dropbox URL into the browser's address field, and then press 'Enter.'

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Select the 'Download' button to download a single file. If you are downloading an entire folder, however, select 'Download' followed by 'Download as zip' to save the folder's contents as a single, compressed ZIP archive.

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How To Download Dropbox Files On Mac

Allen Bethea has written articles on programming, web design,operating systems and computer hardware since 2002. He holds a Bachelor of Science from UNC-Chapel Hill and AAS degrees in office technology, mechanical engineering/drafting and internet technology. Allen has extensive experience with desktop and system software for both Windows and Linux operating systems.

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