102 Online storage and services

Setting up your Dropbox account

To get your additional 23GB of free Dropbox storage for two years, set up your Dropbox account from HTC One S, and complete the getting started guide on the Dropbox website.

1.Slide the Notifications panel open, and then tap > Accounts & sync.

2.Tap > Dropbox.

3.Follow the onscreen instructions to create or sign in to your account.

4.Using your computer's web browser, go to the Dropbox website

(www.dropbox.com), log in to your account, and complete the getting started guide.

From the Home screen, you can also tap > Dropbox to use the Dropbox app to set up your account.

Sharing your photos and videos on Dropbox

Use Gallery to upload your photos and videos to Dropbox. You can then share the link to your Dropbox so that your friends can see your photos and videos.

Uploading your photos and videos to Dropbox from Gallery

1.From the Home screen, tap > Gallery.

2.Tap the album that contains the photos or videos you want to share.

3.Tap Share > Dropbox.

4.Select the photos or videos you want to upload, and then tap Next.

5.Create or choose a folder in Dropbox, and then tap Upload.

§To view your uploads right from Gallery, put them under the Photos folder in your Dropbox. Or under Photos, create a folder and upload them to this folder.

§Your new camera shots will be uploaded automatically, if you turned on the Camera Upload feature when you set up your Dropbox account on HTC One S. If you didn't turn it on before, you can open the Dropbox app, and then tap > Turn on Camera Upload.

Viewing your uploaded photos and videos from Gallery

The Camera Uploads folder and subfolders under the Photos folder in your Dropbox can be accessed from Gallery. They will appear as albums.

1.From the Home screen, tap > Gallery > Albums.

2.Tap > Dropbox.

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HTC ONESTMB manual Setting up your Dropbox account, Sharing your photos and videos on Dropbox