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drmarkellis
Explorer | Level 4
3 years ago

Can I save an external hard drive to Dropbox without putting them on in my Dropbox folder?

I want to store the contents of an external hard drive to my dropbox, without having to move it's contents over to my internal hard drive on a MacBook Pro. Can I do that?

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