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tiffanywalkEr
Helpful | Level 5
18 days ago

Easiest way to transfer files from Dropbox to Google Drive on Windows?

Hey guys,   So I’ve finally decided to switch over from Dropbox to Google Drive, but now I’m stuck with a mountain of files and folders that I need to move. I’m on Windows, and honestly, the idea of...
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garrycoach
Helpful | Level 6
18 days ago

I had to do this a couple months ago and didn’t really find any magic button, unfortunately. What I ended up doing was installing both the Dropbox and Google Drive desktop apps on my PC, then just copied the folders from the Dropbox folder to the Google Drive one. It still took a while because of my upload speed, but at least I didn’t have to babysit the whole thing.

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