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BriEngAcapella
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2 months ago

Being able to play an MP3 and read a PDF on an Android device

Be able to play a MP3 file on Dropbox and read my own licensed PDF sheet music using my Android 14 Tablet. This is possible on my MS Windows 10 laptop...
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Mark
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2 months ago

You should be able to do both - as long as you have the software installed to do so. 

 

Dropbox simply gets the files on to the device.... its the device that then opens them. So Adobe or similar is on the Windows machine, as an example, that is whats opening the PDF

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