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Don1990
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4 years ago

Is there a way to run the Dropbox app in the background on my iPhone?

Hey everyone,   I just switched to an Android from an iPhone. I am facing a feature problem that I loved on my iPhone! Which is, if I open up an audio file from my dropbox app I can just do other...
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Don1990
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Thank you for your response Jay!

 

How come it is possible on iPhone but not on Android? Just out of curiousity. Thanks again.

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Jay
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4 years ago

This option shouldn't be possible on iOS devices, so the fact that it was working is not expected behavior.

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    Don1990
    Collaborator | Level 8
    4 years ago

    Whut? I've been using it for years like this on MULTIPLE iPhones lol. I can't imagine using dropbox without it.

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