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lebe
6 years agoNew member | Level 2
Saving documents from Dropbox to my computer
I have searched for how to save a document from dropbox to my computer and it says download as first step but I don't have that as an option for "save as". Only option under save as is to "rename fil...
- 6 years ago
That depends on what you want to do, lebe. :slight_smile:
More specifically, if you want to have:
- A separate copy of the file with only your edits, then yes, you'll have to download and re-upload it to the shared folder.
- Only one file with everyone's edits, those should be automatically applied, so you shouldn't have to download and re-upload the file.
Let me know what you find or if you have any other questions!
Lusil
6 years agoDropbox Staff
Hi there lebe, welcome to the Dropbox Community!
To download a file from the website:
- Sign in.
- Click on the Files tab on the left hand side of your screen.
- Locate the file you want to download.
- Click on the ellipsis (...) icon that's on the right side of the file.
- Select Download.
Let me know if you have any other questions!
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