Set Up Your Dropbox Account

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

1.With two fingers, swipe down from the status bar, and then touch > Accounts & sync.

2.Touch > Dropbox.

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

4.Using your computer’s Web browser, go to dropbox.com, log in to your account, and complete the getting started guide.

Tip: From the Home screen, you can also touch > Productivity > Dropbox to use the Dropbox application to set up your account.

Share 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.

To upload your photos and videos to Dropbox from the Gallery app:

1.Touch > > Gallery.

2.Touch My photos, and then touch the album that contains the photos or videos you want to share.

3.Touch Share > Dropbox.

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

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

Tip: 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.

Auto Upload Your Photos and Videos

Your new camera shots will be uploaded automatically if you turned on the Camera Upload feature when you set up your Dropbox account on your phone. If you didn’t turn it on before, you can enable it in the Dropbox settings.

1.Touch > > Productivity > Dropbox.

2.Touch > Settings > Turn on Camera Upload.

3.Select the type of Internet connection to use for uploading your captured photos and videos to Dropbox.

4.Touch Turn on.

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