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Password protect local folders
Hi, I would like to know if there is the possibility to protect access to the Dropbox local folder on the PC, using a password. This because I installed Dropbox even on the PC in office. This PC is u...
Dropbox has no such feature. Use the security options built-in to the operating system to protect the folder. First and foremost, each user should be using their own computer account. Secure your account and no one (but the admins) can access the data within it.
Moderator note: You can read into a similar thread here: https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/View-download-and-export/Make-my-Dropbox-folder-hidden-so-people-can-t-see-the-content/td-p/639151
Please protectopic my Dropbox link I using Samsung Galaxy Note 4 phone.
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Dropbox StaffHi there Sarbjitkaur, welcome to the Dropbox Community!
We'd be more than happy to help, but I'm not exactly clear on what you're trying to achieve.
Any info you could give us would be very helpful. Thanks!
