Two Free Tools To Synchronize Any Folder To Dropbox [Mac]

1. How do I choose which folders to sync in Dropbox on Mac?
2. How do I sync two folders on Mac?
3. How do I sync a folder to Dropbox?
4. How do I free up Dropbox space on my Mac?
5. How do I automatically sync Dropbox?
6. Why is Dropbox not syncing on my computer?
7. How do I sync two folders?
8. How do I sync files between iPhone and Mac?
9. How do I sync a folder on my Mac to an external hard drive?
10. How do I upload an entire folder to Dropbox?
11. How do I stop Dropbox from syncing folders?
12. How do I upload multiple folders to Dropbox?

How do I choose which folders to sync in Dropbox on Mac?

Choose which folders to store on your hard drive

1. Open your Dropbox desktop app preferences.
2. Click the Sync tab.
3. Under Selective Sync, click Choose folders (Mac) or Selective Sync… (Windows).
4. Check the folders you'd like saved on your hard drive. Uncheck the folders you'd like removed.
5. Click Update.

How do I sync two folders on Mac?

- Select 2 folders to synchronize. - Select the synchronization mode, or use the default mode. You do not need to worry about other settings, they are set to the recommended. - Click the "Sync current task" button and your folders will be synchronized!

How do I sync a folder to Dropbox?

You can sync Dropbox files and folders across devices with the Dropbox app. Sign in to your Dropbox account on each device, then add your files and folders to the Dropbox folder on your computer, phone, or tablet. The latest version of all your files and folders will be available across every device.

How do I free up Dropbox space on my Mac?

Use selective sync

Selective sync is a feature that lets you remove files from your hard drive and keep them just in your Dropbox online account. This can help you free up some space on your hard drive.

How do I automatically sync Dropbox?

To turn on automatic Smart Sync:

1. Open your Dropbox desktop app preferences.
2. Click the Sync tab.
3. Under Save hard drive space automatically, select On.

Why is Dropbox not syncing on my computer?

If the files that aren't syncing are in a shared folder, there are two common reasons: either you're no longer a member of that shared folder, or else there's a different version of the file in that folder. If you're missing a shared folder: Check the list of folders you can re-add to your Dropbox.

How do I sync two folders?

Sync files and folders with UltraCompare

1. Open a new folder compare. Open a new folder compare session by going to Session -> New Session -> Folder (or Ctrl + Shift + K).
2. Open the two folders you wish to sync. ...
3. Click Play to run the compare. ...
4. Check the option to sync folders and set your synchronization rule. ...
5. Start the sync.

How do I sync files between iPhone and Mac?

Sync files from your Mac to iPhone or iPad

1. Connect your device to your Mac. ...
2. In the Finder on your Mac, select the device in the Finder sidebar. ...
3. Select Files in the button bar. ...
4. Drag a file or selection of files from a Finder window onto an app name in the list. ...
5. Click the arrow beside the app name to see files already transferred to your device.

How do I sync a folder on my Mac to an external hard drive?

Drag the source folder, one on the Mac's disk drive for example, from a Finder window and drop it on the first column under Compare. The right hand side of the sync is set up in the same way. Drag the folder to sync with, such as one on the NAS drive, and drop it in the third column under Synchronize.

How do I upload an entire folder to Dropbox?

On dropbox.com

Click Upload. Click Files or Folder. If you choose Files, select as many files as you like and click Open. If you choose Folder, select a folder and click Upload.

How do I stop Dropbox from syncing folders?

Set a file or folder to be ignored using the Dropbox desktop app

1. Open the Dropbox desktop app.
2. Right-click the file or folder you'd like to ignore.
3. Click Don't sync to dropbox.com.

How do I upload multiple folders to Dropbox?

Upload file to multiple folders

1. Go to the Drop Box tool from the Tool Menu in your site.
2. Click Upload files to multiple dropbox folders.
3. Click the Choose File button to browse for and locate the file on your local computer. ...
4. Select the destination folders for your file. ...
5. Set email notification (Optional). ...
6. Click Continue.