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6 years ago

How to use Dropbox on an iPad

However you access your files, you want to know that they are up to date, safe and accessible. Here is your guide to connecting to your Dropbox account to your iPad.
 

Is Dropbox free on iPad?

Yes, you can download the Dropbox app for free from the Apple App Store. Simply tap the App Store icon, then tap on search in the bottom right-hand corner.
 

How do I add Dropbox to my iPad?

Once you’ve found the app and downloaded it to your iPad, you can sign in, following the below directions. 
  1. Open the Dropbox iOS app.
  2. Tap the person icon where it says your account name in the bottom right.
  3. Tap Email.
  4. Enter your preferred email address.
  5. Click Update email.
  6. Sign in to the Dropbox iOS app.

 

How do I edit files on my iPad

While you can upload and manage your files directly in the Dropbox App, you can also edit your files with loads of third party apps, like Google Sheets, Adobe, Microsoft apps and loads more. Learn all about that here. 
 
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