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Mamarazzi's avatar
Mamarazzi
New member | Level 2
6 years ago

Image search/facial recognition/keyword

Hello! I've copied all of the photos and videos from my iphone to dropbox- over 13,000 files. Is it possible (now, or in the future) to look for photos by searching by keyword? Currently I have them ...
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  • Jay's avatar
    Jay
    6 years ago
    Hi Mamarazzi, Scott N.15, the Dropbox site or mobile app currently doesn’t support tags since it isn’t possible to sync these tags across to other OSes, as they wouldn’t be recognized on those platforms, thus negating their purpose. 
     
    I can forward this to our dev team for future consideration to improve the site and mobile apps however!
     
     
    [This thread is now closed by moderators due to inactivity. If you're experiencing a similar behavior, feel free to start a new discussion in the Dropbox Community here.]
Scott N.15's avatar
Scott N.15
Collaborator | Level 9
6 years ago

As of now that feature is not available. I am hoping for this feature as well. In addition, it would be great to have the ability to search tags using the web interface. Maybe in a future upgrade.

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