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TL73's avatar
TL73
New member | Level 2
5 years ago

Backup entire Dropbox folder to cloud backup service

I have stopped using my local hard drive to store my files and instead upload everything to Dropbox.  Realizing the risk this presents, I'd like to create an automatic backup system as a precautionar...
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  • Fiona's avatar
    Fiona
    5 years ago

    Hello TL73. Thanks for posting in the Community about this. 

    There isn’t a way to back up your Dropbox desktop app folder  directly to other services, however there are third party services that can help you do this. Here you will find our official migration partners.

    Hope other users jump in to this topic and offer more alternatives. 

    Cheers! 

Rick_M's avatar
Rick_M
Experienced | Level 13

Many of us consider Dropbox to BE a cloud-based-solution to backup. 

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phaques
New member | Level 2
5 years ago

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