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hollasue
2 years agoNew member | Level 2
Uploading large number of photos or files
I am a photographer and have 10,000's of photos I want to back up to Dropbox. I have created files and folders and want to upload a large folder, with multiple sub folders, at once. If I start the ...
- 2 years ago
hollasue wrote:
I am a photographer and have 10,000's of photos I want to back up to Dropbox. I have created files and folders and want to upload a large folder, with multiple sub folders, at once.
Large quantity file transfers through a web browser (to any site, not just Dropbox) can be problematic, especially when dealing with the quantities you're referring to. Instead, install the Dropbox app on your computer and move the folders into the local Dropbox folder that gets created. Everything in the Dropbox folder will sync to your account automatically.
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