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Gentleman Manatee
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5 years ago

Lacie HDD with Dropbox

Hello,    I recently purchased a Lacie 5tb HDD and would like to have it sync with all the files in my Dropbox.  What is the step-by-step procedure for doing this?  Also, can Dropbox's Vault be c...
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tinkerbell2375
New member | Level 2
5 years ago

Hi Jay, 

 

My boss had a dropbox account in which I am a member. I need those files synced to my lacie drive because there isn't enough space on my computer.  How do I do that?

 

Thanks

Tinkerbell

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Megan
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5 years ago
Happy Friday tinkerbell2375, thanks for posting today! 

You would need to use the website in order for you to directly download all folders and files to your external drive. 

Here's how you can do so. 

Have you tried these steps?

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