So how to create shortcut and how Dropbox backup take these files. Read last para it's says if any files fail to backup,a shortcut will be created in Dropbox called Files on my computer that will take you to their location on your computer. If any files fail to back up, a shortcut will be created in Dropbox called Files on my computer that will take you to their location on your computer. You can use your computer as normal while the back up is in progress. If you’re on a Mac, click OK when prompted to give Dropbox permission to access your folders. Under Add a backup, select the computer or external hard drive you’d like to back up.Ĭlick Let’s get started (computer) or Back up (external hard drive).Ĭheck the boxes next to the folders you’d like to back up. In the opened window click on Dropbox Backup, enter your Dropbox account details, and go through all steps there.
(If you’re not sure how, consult that company’s help center). Press the Remote Storage Settings button. If any of the folders are already backed up to another cloud storage provider (like iCloud, OneDrive, or Google Backup and Sync), disable those backups and ensure your files are back in their original folders on your computer. Install the Dropbox desktop app, if you haven’t already. Before setting up a backup, do the following:Ĭlose all open files and applications on your computer.
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