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democrazy's avatar
democrazy
Explorer | Level 3
5 months ago

Is it possible to backup an entire drive, like my OS drive?

Hey guys, Been using Dropbox from day 2. I looked at the dropbox back up system, it looks like its more "desktop" "documents" folder kinda thing. I was interested in if there was a process for say...
  • Jay's avatar
    5 months ago

    Hi democrazy, thanks for messaging the Community

     

    Currently, it isn't possible to backup an entire hard drive, let alone the OS drive.

     

    There is the option to backup an external drive, and it would only be visible on the Dropbox site on this page.

     

    There might be another solution using a third party app or program, so I'll leave this post open for other users to contribute their suggestions.

     

    If you have any further queries, feel free to message back.

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