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Josty
2 years agoNew member | Level 2
Upload non-pictures with Android app
When I tap the UPLOAD button on my DropBox app on Samsung Galaxy phone I get SELECT PICTURES TO UPLOAD.
I don't want to upload pictures. I need to upload documents (.txt, .pdf, etc.)
(I c...
- 2 years ago
Dear Walter,
Thank you, though for the convenience of subscribers finding the same problem, I would modify your advice as follows:
Do not tap the UPLOAD button. It only uploads photos. Tap the floating plus and then tap CREATE OR UPLOAD FILES.
Walter
2 years agoDropbox Staff
Hey Josty, thanks for posting on our Community and happy Monday!
There should be an option to upload text and other files if you scroll a bit further down on your screen when tapping the (+) button to upload your files.
Let me know if this helps!
- Josty2 years agoNew member | Level 2
Dear Walter,
Thank you, though for the convenience of subscribers finding the same problem, I would modify your advice as follows:
Do not tap the UPLOAD button. It only uploads photos. Tap the floating plus and then tap CREATE OR UPLOAD FILES.
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