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KRodrigu_56's avatar
KRodrigu_56
Explorer | Level 4
6 years ago

How can I move files from my Dropbox account to iCloud on iOS?

Has anyone successfully doene this transfer from DropBox on iPad ,( that is link to Android mobile and Desktop) . I know I can easily unhooked the links to the Android or Desktop. But I need to move from the DropBox iPad to store on iCloud 

Thsnk yiu in advance fir your suggestion and assistance . 

  • anonymous's avatar
    anonymous

    You cannot transfer from Dropbox to iCloud Files on iOS, but you can Copy. Open the Files app, click on Dropbox location, click select at the top-right, check the folder/files, click Move at bottom, choose Dropbox, and Copy. 

    • KRodrigu_56's avatar
      KRodrigu_56
      Explorer | Level 4

      Sorry but your suggestion or instruction not clear?  Best use Microsoft snipping tool and snapshot what is to be done step by step into a Word or PDF doc as attachment would be very helpful as I reached the 2 G max and I have 15G icloud on my iPad so i really not interested to Upgrade for 1T whihc it too much  as i have Time Machine on my MacBook Pro !

  • KG13's avatar
    KG13
    New member | Level 2

    I know nothing about Apple. I am using Windows 10 but do not have iCloud installed 

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