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SMSchmidt1
Helpful | Level 5
5 years ago

Exporting to Instagram problem

I use dropbox to move pictures from my mac to my iphone, and then export them to instagram.  Recently, however, when I go to export from my phone, I get a message that dropbox is linking the file and...
  • DezignerDude's avatar
    DezignerDude
    5 years ago
    I had similar issue in an Android phone. Try these
    1. Make sure you have given storage access to both apps Dropbox and Photos app. Just double check usually it’s on.
    2. Go to Dropbox app and tap on ‘3 dots icon’ or More options icon. Then select make available offline.
    3. Now go back to Instagram and select the file location of Dropbox to select your image file. It should open now.

    It seems Instagram can’t access direct dropbox files yet. They must be on storage somewhere. Cheers

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