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Best set-up to collaborate on files in project folders
I'm a draftsperson and dropbox novice with a free dropbox account. I have been drafting for a designer for a few weeks who uses manages his entire project file structure in dropbox. He shares specifi...
Megan
Dropbox Community Moderator
Dropbox Community ModeratorHi Oaks, thanks for clarifying!
In regards to the duplicated files: when I share a folder with you, we both have the same copy of said folder.
We are both working on the same folder, it shouldn't create a duplicate. As for the app, essentially the app creates a Dropbox folder, with all of your content locally to the device, so you can work on the file there. No need to download content manually, files and folders sync automatically when you use the app.
You can use the steps mentioned here, in order to remove content you no longer need to have in your account.
Thanks so much for your help Megan 👌 😅
