You might see that the Dropbox Community team have been busy working on some major updates to the Community itself! So, here is some info on what’s changed, what’s staying the same and what you can expect from the Dropbox Community overall.

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Dawn Payne's avatar
Dawn Payne
New member | Level 2
3 years ago

Dropbox separate storage

Can I store files on Dropbox but not on my desktop computer/laptop/phone? I'm trying to free up space on my devices and don't want to sync - I'd rather have a place to store videos and large file ite...
  • Jay's avatar
    3 years ago

    Hi Dawn Payne, thanks for messaging the Community!

     

    Generally, Dropbox is primarily a file syncing service, and not a backup service. However, it is possible to try to make it work like you want it to by following these steps in a thread I created.

     

    If you need any further assistance, please let me know!