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What is DbxSvc.exe and how to Close it?

Noticed the DbxSvc.exe process (Dropbox Service) running in Task Manager and wondered what it is and what it does, which program installed it, and how to disable or close and remove it, check out all the details in the article here. [lwptoc] What... More of this article »
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New Dropbox App for Windows 10 spotted on Microsoft Store

In addition to the current  “Dropbox for S mode” App, Dropbox has released yet another App named “Dropbox” to Microsoft Store and is available for Windows 10 devices running version 20197.0 or higher. Dropbox... More of this article »
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Dropbox launches new desktop App for Windows and Mac [offline Installer]

Dropbox bid adieu to desktop client old interface and launched a new desktop app for Windows and Mac with Slack and Zoom integration. The new interface brings files, folders and your team and files in the cloud to a single workspace.... More of this article »
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Dropbox Resets Users Passwords who haven’t changed since Mid-2012

If you’re a Dropbox user, now you might have already know what’s happening about the service, the company has expired the password for those who have signed up before mid-2012 and haven’t changed the password since... More of this article »
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Foxit Reader 8 integrates Dropbox and adds Touch Mode Support

 Foxit Reader v8.0 released and is available to download from Foxitsoftware website. Version 8 of the Foxit PDF Program introduces ConnectedPDF Technology, integrates Dropbox and offers support for Touch Mode. For end users, who use... More of this article »
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Dropbox 3.8.4 Stable build is available with optional Gmail Integration

3.8 Series Dropbox stable build 3.8.4 has been released and available to download for Windows, Mac and Linux. Apart from small tweaks to the selective Sync UI, this version offers both Windows and Mac users an option to enable Dropbox... More of this article »
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Dropbox makes Gmail Integration Optional for Windows and Mac

Don’t worry! The Dropbox desktop client doesn’t install Dropbox for Gmail Chrome extension automatically on Windows, instead a notification will appear (once) in the Dropbox right click menu to enable the Gmail integration... More of this article »

Mac OS X: Dropbox Test Build Automatically Installs ‘Dropbox for Gmail’ Extension in Chrome

Recently Dropbox 3.6 series stable build has been released, now 3.7 series experimental build is available for testing on Windows, Mac and Linux platforms. Dropbox has decided to bundle their (Dropbox) Gmail extension for Chrome with... More of this article »
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Dropbox 3.6.4 Stable Released, Find out What’s new

You’re on previous version of Dropbox 3.4.6, today Dropbox team has released stable version 3.6.4 for Windows, Mac and Linux and is available to download. Dropbox 3.6.4 has introduced a new Windows Installer with helper for... More of this article »
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Dropbox installs to Programs Files on Windows

Dropbox team is testing a new experimental build, which installs Dropbox to Program Files on Windows. This only happens when you run the installer manually, if previous Dropbox installation installed in the AppData folder and when... More of this article »
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Dropbox tests New Installer for Windows with Helper for Updates Included

Dropbox has started testing a new Windows Installer (offline version is only available at the moment) that has helper for updates included. Means, if you install this Dropbox test build, a new process ‘DropboxUpdate.exe’... More of this article »
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Dropbox’s Share Folder dialog now opens in Windows

Till now if you try to share a folder from within the Dropbox folder on Windows, you’ll be redirected the Dropbox website and the Share dialog then appears, this might change in future, if you install new experimental build 3.3.34,... More of this article »
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Dropbox.com lets you open a file on your computer from the Web

Recently Dropbox 3.0 version has been released, a new 3.1 series experimental build is available and has added ‘open from web’ feature. With this feature, Dropbox.com lets you open a file on your computer from its web interface.... More of this article »
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Dropbox 3.0, What’s New?

Dropbox 3 will soon be released for Windows, Mac and Linux, currently at the release candidate stage. What’s new: UI has been rewritten for clients on Windows and Linux helps Dropbox team to “fix a large number of issues/glitches... More of this article »
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Dropbox offers Share button for their web interface

Sharing files or folders from Dropbox on the web has got easier than before. Today, when you sign into your Dropbox account, you can notice newly added ‘share’ button when you hover your mouse pointer over a file or folder.... More of this article »

Dropbox Test Build adds File Identifiers and Long Path Support for files in Windows

Recently Dropbox stable version has been released with Streaming Sync feature, Dropbox team is now testing a new experimental build with the 2.11 series. Desktop Client UI has been rewritten for Windows and Linux. This UI helps in... More of this article »

Dropbox 2.10.0 Release Candidate is now Available

In May, Dropbox team has started testing 2.9 series builds with the Streaming Sync feature, get ready! The stable version is coming soon for this build as file syncing site today has made available Release Candidate for Dropbox 2.10.0.... More of this article »
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How to Unlink Dropbox and Yahoo Mail Accounts?

How to Remove Dropbox from Yahoo Mail. A year back, Yahoo has integrated Dropbox into their Mail service which allows users to save large attachments they received and users also can attach files from Dropbox as well. After linking... More of this article »
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Dropbox Business and Pro users get improved Web Previews for Microsoft Office files

Dropbox has made available new and improved web previews of Microsoft office files for Business and Pro plan users. Dropbox Basic users to get these in the coming months. A Year back, Dropbox has added File Previews which allows users... More of this article »

TechSmith to add Dropbox Support to Snagit

Recently Snagit 12 for Windows and Snagit 3 for Mac were released, and TechSmith all set to release another significant update for Snagit in next month, July. The new features  include much requested Dropbox integration, OneNote... More of this article »
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Notepad++ now lets you Put its Settings into Cloud Via Dropbox

Notepad++, programmers’ favorite text editor for Windows with syntax highlighting has got an update, version 6.6.4 has added Dropbox support. After running Notepad++, click on Settings, select Preferences  and select Cloud... More of this article »

Dropbox now offering the option to disable ‘Move to Dropbox’ Context Menu Item

We’ve already covered how to remove ‘Move to Dropbox’ entry on the Windows Context menu (quite a long tutorial though), now Cloud backup provider Dropbox, itself providing that option in testing build 2.9.44. New... More of this article »

Don’t Want Smaller Installer?, Then Download Dropbox Offline Installer for Windows and Mac

Similar to Google Drive, File Sharing and Syncing Site Dropbox also offering smaller installer which downloads the full installer on Windows/Mac from Dropbox server nearer to your house, for that, your system needs to be connected... More of this article »
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New Dropbox Experimental Build Available with Streaming Sync feature

If you not yet downloaded Dropbox 2.8 final (that comes with auto-sign in installers), go ahead and download it now or wait for the client to auto-update itself to the latest version. And today, Dropbox team has released Dropbox 2.9... More of this article »

What Dropbox’s Auto Sign-In Installer is all about?

Cloud service Dropbox has started testing Auto-installers (named as Pre-authorized installers in 2.7 experimental build) for Windows and Mac OS X, you can find these in Release candidate build and soon will be available to all users... More of this article »
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Be watchful, Avast installs Dropbox if you don’t pay Attention

Avast software has released Avast 2014 R3 (9.0.2016) stable version and is available for download from its site. This version has improved its tools such as Remote Assistance, Software Updater, Browser Cleanup and GrimeFighter. But,... More of this article »
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FEBE 8.0 Beta Drops Box Support, adds Dropbox’s

FEBE, (pronounced as Fee-bee) Firefox Environment Backup Extension which lets you backup Firefox extensions and themes has now eighth beta for version 8 available for testing. This beta has added support for Dropbox and removed of... More of this article »
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Dropbox tests Pre-authorized installers for 2.7 version

As Dropbox 2.6.2 stable was released with meta installer for Windows and Mac, redesigned setup wizard and offers pause syncing option on tray popup, now file hosting and sync service company has began testing 2.7 version with new features... More of this article »
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Dropbox Gets Redesigned Setup Wizard and Pause Syncing Option

Today Dropbox 2.5.24 experimental build has been released. Dropbox 2.5.x series to bring redesigned setup wizard, pause syncing option and smaller installer for Windows. Dropbox has offered web/smaller installer for testing in build... More of this article »
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How to Remove "Move to Dropbox" from Context Menu in Windows

Don’t want Move to Dropbox Context Menu entry? Here is how to remove it. Yesterday, Dropbox 2.4 has been released with Screenshot sharing feature, it has also added Move to Dropbox option to context menu for files or folders,... More of this article »
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Dropbox 2.4 Lets You Save Screenshots To Its Folder

2.4 version of Dropbox has been released for Windows, Mac and Linux. Dropbox 2.4 stable build brings lot of new features, we’ve reported them earlier when Dropbox 2.3 development build was released with these features. This version... More of this article »
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How Dropbox Automatically Saves Screenshots to Its Folder on Windows

Recently, we’ve covered Dropbox has made experimental build available for Windows and Mac with features like saving screenshots to Dropbox, move to Dropbox and other features. The most useful future Dropboxers find will be Saving... More of this article »
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Dropbox 2.3 Test Build Brings Four New Features for Windows and Mac

Upcoming Dropbox 2.3 Experimental build available for Windows and Mac Platforms with four new features. Out of four, three features available for both Mac and PC, where “ import from iPhoto” is available for only Mac with iPhoto... More of this article »
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Dropbox 2.0.10 Stable Build Released

Stable build version 2.0.10 for Dropbox for Windows, Mac and Linux has been released and available for download from Dropbox home page. As you know it takes more time for installed Dropbox client on your computer to pickup this update,... More of this article »
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Yahoo Mail gets Dropbox Integration for Sending and Saving Attachments

Yahoo has partnered with Dropbox which now makes it easy for their Mail users to attach and save files to Dropbox accounts. Yahoo Mail has now Dropbox built-in, first you need to link your Dropbox account to Yahoo once, from then onwards... More of this article »
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Dropbox tests Web Installer for Experimental build 1.7.6

Till now to download Dropbox stable version usually you’ll visit Dropbox website and click on download button which prompts you to save Dropbox file on your computer. Once Download finishes if you run it its client will be installed... More of this article »

How to switch from Dropbox experimental to Stable version and Vice Versa

If you’re a Dropbox user and wondering whether you can install experimental build over stable or similarly stable build over experimental one on your computer? (which is called downgrading), Answer is yes!, this answer is not from... More of this article »
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Sign up for Early Access to Dropbox File Previews and Albums

Soon Dropbox to allow its users to view all documents like Microsoft Office files, PDF files, text files and code snippets directly in the browser without needing to download them to computer. Dropbox calling this feature as “file... More of this article »
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How to Clear Dropbox Cache on Windows, Mac and Linux?

This article tells how easily you can locate the Dropbox cache folder and delete the files in it on Windows, Linux, and Mac platforms. Dropbox has a hidden cache folder that preserves the deleted files, FYI, Dropbox clears this cache... More of this article »
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Dropbox 1.7.2 Notifies through a Popup when someone Shares links or Folders with you

Dropbox began testing an experimental build version 1.7.2 with a new feature which after installing its client on Windows and Mac notifies the user from the system tray through a popup in real-time when someone shares a link or folder... More of this article »

Dropbox 1.6.13 Released Quickly After v1.6.12

Stable version 1.6.12 followed by 1.6.13 have been released one after another for Dropbox for Windows, Linux and Mac. Dropbox v1.6.12 fixed Overlays not updating in Finder on Mac where no changes for Windows and Linux users and Dropbox... More of this article »
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Dropbox 1.6.6 Released

Dropbox 1.6.6 stable build has been released for Windows, Mac and Linux and available for download from Dropbox homepage. This version has fixed excessive logging issue. Here it needs to be remembered that Dropbox 1.6.5 version has... More of this article »
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Dropbox 1.6.5 stops Using Growl for Showing Notifications on Snow Leopard

Dropbox 1.6.5 stable build for Windows, Mac and Linux has been released and available for download.  This release mainly intended for Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard users where Dropbox to temporarily stop using Growl to display its... More of this article »

Dropbox 1.6.4 Stable Released

Stable build for Dropbox version 1..6.4 has been released for Windows, Mac and Linux and available for download. This version fixes memory leak in Mac and autoupdate issue on XP and includes fixes to some other bugs. You can install... More of this article »
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Dropbox 1.6.3 Released

Stable version of Dropbox 1.6.3 has been released for Windows, Linux and Mac. This release is a minor update which fixes install failure in Windows 2000 and rare sync issue not working on Mac 10.4 and other small fixes were also offered... More of this article »

Dropbox 1.6.2 Update Fixes Install Failures in Windows XP and Vista

Dropbox version 1.6.2 has been released for Windows, Mac and Linux and available for download from Dropbox forum. This release fixes selective sync issue on OS X and install failures in Windows XP and Vista Operating systems. Since... More of this article »
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WinZip 17: Redesigned UI, Cloud Integration, PDF Conversion, Watermark, and more

WinZip 17 has been released today which enters into cloud by integrating Google Drive, SkyDrive and Drop box online storage services into it, with this popular file compression and encryption program now makes easy to share files on... More of this article »
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Enable Public Folder for New Dropbox Accounts

Public folder in Dropbox accounts allows users to drop files to the folder and share the generated link with the public (even they don’t have Dropbox accounts) by right-clicking on the file and selecting “Copy public link”. Dropbox... More of this article »
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You Can Now Share Files from Dropbox in Your Facebook Groups

Dropbox announced in their blog that you can now you add/share files from Dropbox inside Facebook groups or send shared folder invitations to your Facebook friends. You can see this feature live today in Facebook groups, but first... More of this article »
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Dropbox’s Desktop Client Gets A New Tray Menu, Looking good

Till now Dropbox has been testing a new tray menu for its Desktop client internally and today  it has been released for Preview with experimental build v 1.5.3.4, new one looks good over the grayed old fashioned tray menu. Popup... More of this article »