How to create a Dropbox account

Dropbox is a central, organized repository for all your files. With features like Dropbox Spaces, folder suggestions and calendar integration, Dropbox helps you focus on your work.

Setting up a new Dropbox account

1. Go to Dropbox.com and click on "Sign up"

Create new Dropbox account

2. Enter all required information

  1. Enter your name and email address. The email address is also the username for your Dropbox account
  2. Enter a password
  3. Check the box to accept the Dropbox Terms and Conditions
  4. Click "Sign up" to create your new account

Alternatively you can sign up with your Google account. Just click on "Sign up with Google".

Dropbox on your PC, tablet or smartphone

You can access your Dropbox files via dropbox.com or the Dropbox app. Install the Dropbox app on your computer, smartphone, or tablet so you can access your files from all your devices.

Install Dropbox on your PC

  1. Download the Dropbox Desktop app (Dropbox app for PC) to your computer
  2. Run the installation program
  3. Log in or create a Dropbox account. You only need one account, no matter how many devices you want to synchronize

Install Dropbox on your Smartphone or tablet

  1. Download the Dropbox app from the Google Play Store or App Store (Android or iOS) to your smartphone or tablet
  2. Start the installation
  3. Open the App
  4. Log in or create a Dropbox account. You only need one account, no matter how many devices you want to synchronize

For help or further information, please visit the support center of Dropbox