HOW TO USE
To begin, go to your desktop and
select your favorite browser
In this lesson, we will use Google
Chrome browser
Double-click the icon to launch
and run Google Chrome
Google Chrome home page will
appear
Type dropbox.com in the address
bar
Press the Enter key to navigate the
dropbox website
Dropbox home page will be
displayed
Let’s download the application.
Click the “Download the app” link
Wait for the download to complete
When download is completed, click
here
Click Open to start installing the
dropbox app
A pop-up window will appear
Click the Run button to continue
Select the Yes button…
Wait for the application installer to
be downloaded
Upon completing the download,
dropbox will be installed
When installation is complete, a
pop-up window will appear
Next, let’s setup your
Dropbox account
Go back to Dropbox page
Click “Set up Dropbox” link
Sign up page will appear
Enter your full name
Enter your email address and
desired password
Type the text appeared in the
image
Tick the check box “I agree to
Dropbox terms”
Click the “Sign up for free”
button
You now have a Dropbox
account set up
Let’s use your new
account to login
Type your email
address
Type your
password
Click the Sign
In button
Click the Open
my Dropbox
Click Get Started
Click Next
Click Next again
Click Next once more
Finally, click Finish
Now, login to your
email account
Enter your email address and
click Next
Enter your password and click
Sign In
Locate the email from
Dropbox and click
Click Verify your email button
Login to your Dropbox
account
Click Done
Your dropbox home page is
displayed
Let’s add file, click Add a File
Click Choose files
Locate the files you want to
upload
Click Open
Wait for the upload to
complete…
Click Done
Let’s share the file we
uploaded
Hover your mouse and click
Share
Click Create a link
Enter the email address
Click Share
Your file was shared
successfully
Now let’s view your uploaded
file
Click the file
The file can be viewed
Close the file by clicking x
Now let’s create a folder
So you can organize your files
Right-click anywhere in your
home page
Click New Folder
Type the name Finances
Folder Finances is now created
Click Finances folder
Finances folder is empty
Select multiples files from your
computer
Drag and drop the files to your
browser
Files are now inside the folder
Let’s upload photos to
your folder
Select photos on your folder
Drag and drop the selected
photos on your browser
Wait for the upload to
complete
Notification will appear when
upload is completed
Click the Photos folder
Photos inside the folder will be
displayed
Select and click 1 photo to
view
Let’s share it, click Share
Type in recipient’s email
address
Click Send
Email sent successfully!
Now let’s share
photos in Facebook
Hover the mouse and select
the photos
Click the Facebook icon
Click “Share on your own
Timeline”
Select and click “Share on a
friend’s Timeline”
Type in your friend’s name
Type in your message
You can also tag friends
Specify the location
Add what you’re doing or
feeling
Finally, click Post to Facebook
Photos are now shared
Let’s share a folder, click
“Share a folder” button
Select “I’d like to share an
existing folder”
Click Next
Click Finances folder
Click Next
Type the email address
Write your message
Click the Share button
Folder is now shared
Now let’s add your
Gmail contacts
Click Add Gmail contacts
Click the right arrow button
Click the Allow button
Gmail contacts are added
Let’s invite friends so
you more earn space
Click Invite friends
Type in your friend’s email
address
Click Send
You have successfully invited
your friends
Now let’s create or
send screenshots
Select the computer screen
you want to capture
On your keyboard press Ctrl +
print screen
Link to captured screen is now on
clipboard
You may now share this
link to anyone
https://www.dropbox.com/s/qqtgqh9x3wr9o51/Screenshot%202
016-08-15%2011.00.24.png?dl=0
For them to view your captured
screen
That’s it! Hope you enjoyed my
tutorial! Goodluck and keep
Dropboxing!

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