a new folder which is actually in two way auto sync with a folder on your SD card, this can help, as whatever you put in that folder on SD card will appear in this Dropbox folder, and later you can move the files to the respective Dropbox folder, or any other folder on your hard disk. Suppose you have multiple folders within your Dropbox, now if you create a new folder such that it can be used as a bin, i.e. Keeping the limitations and the reasons behind the limitations, it is clear that the mobile phone apps probably can’t be designed to behave exactly like the desktop client for Dropbox, however if an arrangement can be made, where we can keep just one Dropbox folder in true two way sync with a folder on the SD card of the mobile phone, this can be a great help, isn’t it. ![]() Save the limited space on your Smartphone which generally is in range of 2-8Gbs.Probably this missing functionality in the mobile apps is for two reasons – Summarily, the Android Dropbox app doesn’t allow automatic uploading or downloading, or we can say that the auto sync feature is missing from the Dropbox Android app, unlike the Dropbox desktop client, where you drop the file and forget it it will be synced to every instance of the folder across different machines/devices. Same is the case with uploading you need to manually start the uploading process in order to get a particular file in the specified folder. However using a Android app isn’t that convenient, and the reason is – the mobile phone app for Dropbox isn’t a full featured client, the files or the folders don’t get downloaded to the phone automatically, you access them online, and if you wish to, only then you download the file. Using the Desktop Client for Dropbox makes it damn convenient for the user to share the files using the Dropbox service. ![]() We all are well aware of the Dropbox, and if you are a Dropbox user, I am sure you are already using the Desktop Client and probably the Dropbox app for your respective Smartphone as well.
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