You might see that the Dropbox Community team have been busy working on some major updates to the Community itself! So, here is some info on what’s changed, what’s staying the same and what you can expect from the Dropbox Community overall.
Forum Discussion
Eric O.
10 years agoNew member | Level 1
Upload to cloud directly from a url?
The ability to drop a file directly from a public file server to dropbox cloud storage folder. This would eliminate the need to download the file locally and then upload to sync the file. This woul...
Laureline
10 years agoCommunity Manager
Hey Eric!
Tadaaaaa!
Dropbox just launched a new feature called "file request" doing exactly what you've been requesting: enabling a person to upload a file to the folder of your choice using a URL
More infos here :)
https://www.dropboxforum.com/hc/communities/public/questions/204127435-Introducing-file-requests
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