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Anna C.2
New member | Level 1
10 years ago

syncing drop box and server

Hello -- I would like to use my local server as basically a hard drive to back up our dropbox for business files. Is there a way to do that? If anyone could provide info or link me to an article...
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Rich
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10 years ago

Just install the Dropbox client on the server and link it to your Dropbox for Business account and it will sync. If you want it to continue syncing when not logged in as a user, look up how to run it as a service or a scheduled task. You can find information on this at http://www.dropboxwiki.com.

 

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