Dropbox Features:
File Sync
Dropbox allows you to sync your files online and across your computers automatically.
· 2GB of online storage for free, with up to 100GB available to paying customers.
· Sync files of any size or type.
· Sync Windows, Mac and Linux computers.
· Automatically syncs when new files or changes are detected.
· Work on files in your Dropbox even if you're offline. Your changes sync once your computer has an Internet connection again.
· Dropbox transfers will correctly resume where they left off if the connection drops.
· Efficient sync - only the pieces of a file that changed (not the whole file) are synced. This saves you time.
· Doesn't hog your Internet connection. You can manually set bandwidth limits.
File Sharing
Sharing files is simple and can be done with only a few clicks.
· Shared folders allow several people to collaborate on a set of files.
· You can see other people's changes instantly.
· A "Public" folder that lets you link directly to files in your Dropbox.
· Control who is able to access shared folders (including ability to kick people out and remove the shared files from their computers).
· Automatically create shareable online photo galleries from folders of photos in your Dropbox.
Online Backup
Dropbox backs up your files online without you having to think about it.
· Automatic backup of your files.
· Undelete files and folders.
· Restore previous versions of your files.
· 30 days of undo history, with unlimited undo available as a paid option.
Web Access
A copy of your files are stored on Dropbox's secure servers. This lets you access them from any computer or mobile device.
· Manipulate files as you would on your desktop - add, edit, delete, rename etc.
· Search your entire Dropbox for files.
· A "Recent Events" feed that shows you a summary of activity in your Dropbox.
· Create shared folders and invite people to them.
· Recover previous versions of any file or undelete deleted files.
· View photo galleries created automatically from photos in your Dropbox.
Security & Privacy
Dropbox takes the security and privacy of your files very seriously.
· Shared folders are viewable only by people you invite.
· All transmission of file data and metadata occurs over an encrypted channel (SSL).
· All files stored on Dropbox servers are encrypted (AES-256) and are inaccessible without your account password.
· Dropbox website and client software have been hardened against attacks from hackers.
· Dropbox employees are not able to view any user's files.
· Online access to your files requires your username and password.
· Public files are only viewable by people who have a link to the file(s). Public folders are not browsable or searchable.
Mobile Device Access
The free Dropbox iPhone app lets you:
· Access your Dropbox on the go.
· View your files on your iPhone or iPod Touch.
· Download files for offline viewing.
· Take photos and videos and sync them to your Dropbox.
· Share links to files in your Dropbox.
· View interactive photo galleries.
· Sync downloaded files so they're up-to-date.
A mobile-optimized version of the website is available for owners of Blackberry phones and other Internet-capable mobile devices.
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