Now when someone emails you a Dropbox link and you tap on the link to open the file in your default mobile browser, you are offered a button to Open in app.

You can open Dropbox files in Windows File Explorer. Learn how to switch from the Dropbox app to File Explorer in Windows 11/10.

Thanks to a new agreement between Microsoft and Dropbox, mobile users can now edit documents stored on Dropbox through one of Microsoft's mobile apps.

Android users can choose to always directly open files within the Dropbox app, while iOS users simply select “Open in app” when they tap a shared link.

Learn how to install & use third-party apps in Dropbox account. You can use online apps and services on Dropbox website.

So basically, there are a bunch of third-party apps designed to handle different types of media that are using the Dropbox API to spare you the trouble of wired syncing or e-mailing yourself files ...

DropBox installer app only gives option to sync with my C drive... not enough space. I need it to install/sync on D instead. WTF? How the heck does it NOT give you this option?

Alternatively, click the Dropbox icon in your taskbar and select the blue Dropbox Folder link at the bottom of the resulting pop-up window to open the folder on your desktop.