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.
Forum Discussion
"Error 403: disallowed_useragent" when trying to sign in to Dropbox to access Excel file
Please help. I'm using a Pixel 6 with Android version 12 updated 7/5/22. I was trying to open an excel file on Dropbox with Excel.
It then brought me to this page saying "Sign in to Dropbox to ...
Sorry I don't know what happened, but when I tried the same thing today, it did not ask me what app to open the file with and directly opened it with Excel.
It asked me if I would like to link Dropbox to either Microsoft or Google (I didn't read carefully), then the file opened without much problem.
See screenshot attached. I tried connecting DB as a storage system within mobile excel on my new iphone 15pro and I get this message. How do I connect DB to excel on my phone?
[screenshot edited to remove personal information per the Community's Guidelines]
Nancy
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox Staff- Thanks Nancy
I navigate to an excel file through the DB app on my phone. Instead of opening the file with the DB app I select to open with MS excel to access the full excel features. Before it lets me open it asks me to connect DB to excel. I select to sign in with Gmail which is how I sign into DB. That’s when I get the message.
