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Agressive_Napkin's avatar
Agressive_Napkin
New member | Level 2
6 months ago

Backing up .heic into camera uploads with Android

Hello, when I receive a text message with image from an iPhone user, I download the image to my phone but it does not show in my camera upload folder.  I have been reading there are ways Dropbox will...
Android
Camera uploads
Photos
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Jay
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6 months ago

Hi Agressive_Napkin, thanks for bringing this to our attention.

It should be possible to convert HEIC files once they're uploaded to your Dropbox account using this feature. 

Does the camera upload feature automatically upload the heic files when you select the album you want to upload in the settings?

This will help me to assist further!

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