How to Install Dropbox on Mac or Windows 10?

Todays’ article deals with the installation of dropbox on MAC. So, here are the steps to install dropbox on MAC. Dropbox is a file hosting service operated by the American company Dropbox, Inc. headquartered in San Francisco, California, that offers cloud storage, file synchronization, personal cloud, and client software

Features of dropbox

1. Online Storage: Dropbox will offer 2GB of online storage to ordinary users, and for the users of paid subscriptions, it will offer 100GB of online storage.
2. Send Videos Quickly: With the help of Dropbox offline installer user can share a large set of the file with your family or friends which can also send to the person who does not have Dropbox account.
3. Automatic Sync: It will sync automatically when the new files are added ao any changes detected. Dropbox will automatically backup your files with the Online Backup Feature.
4. No need for the Internet: Dropbox will not require Internet Connection to perform because working in Offline Mode is allowed. When you go back to the online, it will automatically sync all your files.
5. Keep your photos safe: It will automatically backup all your vacation photos that may be on your phone or on your computer so your memories are safe here
6. Work on slides together: In Dropbox Offline Installer you can edit your presentation with your teammates without sharing or sending the file via email which has an option to edit on the shared folder so the update will receive automatically by everyone.

How to Install Dropbox Windows 10?

1. Firstly, open your favorite Web browser, not Internet Explorer.
2. Yeah, you can use Brave Browser or any other browser
3. Then download the Dropbox installation file from the trusted link like on above of this page
4. Select Save or Save as to download the program. Most antivirus programs like BitDefender will scan the program for viruses during download.
5. If you select Save, the program file is saved in your Downloads folder.
6. Or, if you select Save as, you can choose where to save it, like your desktop.
7. After the downloading Dropbox completed, click the .exe file twice to running the Installation process
8. Then follow the windows installation instruction that appears until finished.
9. Now, the Dropbox icon will appear on your Desktop
10. Click twice on the icon to running the Application into your Windows 10 PC.

 Installing App Manually

1. First, open your favorite Web browser, you can use Chrome, Firefox, Safari or any other
2. Download the Dropbox installation file from the trusted link on above of this page
3. Or you can download through the link: Download Dropbox
4. Select Save or Save as to download the program. Most antivirus programs like Windows Defender will scan the program for viruses during download.
5. If you select Save, the program file is saved in your Downloads folder.
6. Or, if you select Save as, you can choose where to save it, like your desktop.
7. After the downloading Dropbox completed, click the .exe file twice to running the Installation process
8. Then follow the windows installation instruction that appears until finished
9. Now, the Dropbox icon will appear on your Desktop
10. Click on the icon to running the Application into your windows 10 pc.

Download and Install Dropbox on Mac

1. On dropbox.com again, click “Download Dropbox” on the left side of the webpage.
2. Locate the downloaded file named “Dropbox.dmg”
3. Open the file “dropbox.dmg” to start the installer.
4. By double-clicking on the blue Dropbox icon in the new window.
5. If a window appears asking if you want to open the Dropbox application, click “open”.
6. Press “Continue” on the next screen that appears, click the option that says, “I already have a Dropbox account”, then Fill in the email and password boxes and press continue.
7. The next screen will ask you to “Choose setup type”. As the installer recommends, choose the option “Typical”.
8. Then press “Finish”.

Troubleshooting for failed installation of the Dropbox app on your computer

1. Make sure your antivirus software or firewall isn’t blocking the installation
2. If it is, you can manually configure your firewall to work with Dropbox using this guide
3. If you see a “Cannot establish a secure connection” error message, follow this guide
4. Make sure your computer meets the minimum system requirements to run the Dropbox app
5. Make sure you’re installing the latest version of the Dropbox app
6. Find and install the latest version of the Dropbox app for your devices or operating system 
7. If you’re trying to run Dropbox on a corporate network (a company’s WiFi), make sure it’s supported 
8. If you’re using a Dropbox Business account, contact your team admin and make sure they’ve approved your device for installation

Reasons why can’t I use Dropbox on a corporate network

The Dropbox app may not install dropbox or sync on corporate networks. If you’re not sure if Dropbox is supported on your corporate network, contact your company’s network administrator to find out.

Some corporate networks are behind HTTP proxy servers that use NTLM authentication. Dropbox currently doesn’t support this kind of proxy authentication. However, some users have reported some success using an intermediate proxy, such as NTLMAPS or cntlm, to get Dropbox running on their network.

So, these were the steps required in the installation of dropbox on MAC.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s)-

Question: How to Add Dropbox to the Windows 10 File Explorer

Ans: Dropbox is a helpful method to store your important or work files remotely in the cloud. It can be more suitable if you install it into your Microsoft Windows 10. Now you install its application in your not book. You can see your Dropbox files on your disc drive entry them from File Explorer.

Follow the few simple steps is given below and how to add the Windows10’s, so adding it to Quick Access list.

1. Go to Dropbox.com and see the download app and click it.
2. Go to download folder and Open installer.
3. Provide your account email ID and password and choose Sign in.
4. You install Dropbox on pc is successful. Next open Dropbox.
5. Click get started.
6. Hit Next on this and next two times.
7. Press the Finish button. Dropbox will now show on the left side of File Explorer.
8. If you want to add Dropbox to Quick Access, Next click Dropbox from the left side.
9. Choose pin for Quick access.
   You have placed Dropbox in Microsoft Windows 10s File Explorer.