How to sync photos and videos from your Android phone to Dropbox
Little by little, users are getting used to making use of the Internet space known as the cloud to storage content comfortably A very small part of what is known as Cloud Computing that allows you to save documents such as images and videos in a safe place that can be accessed from any device with an Internet connection Internet, with no limitations on where and whenSomething that can be used especially from Android devices if you use Dropbox, one of the services available for Internet storage where to keep safe all photos and videos
And the fact is that Dropbox has different and useful options to make a backup copy of all this content, as long as they are synchronized Therefore, the first thing to do is download the application and enter user data or create a new account if you do not already have one. With this you have a total space of 5 GB totally free where you can save any type of document, having direct access to all of them from the application. But, how to get synchronize all the photos and videos with the terminal?
The integration of Dropbox with Android offers interesting things like synchronizing photos and videos with the gallery of the terminal In this way, it is possible to access it to consult all the contents, whether they are physically in the memory of the terminal or are in said space on the Internet. The Dropboxfolders or albums are characterized by having their logo in one of the corners . Thus, whenever you want to store content in one of them, just select the share option and add that image or video to Dropbox, choosing the destination folder or album in this cloud.
This way the gallery of the terminal is much more complete, knowing that the contents of Dropbox can be play and enjoy from said galleryOf course, whenever the synchronization is activated. To do this, you only have to access the menu Settings del smartphone and click on Cloud This menu includes the different options of Internet storage installed on the mobile, among which should be Dropbox Thus, from here it is possible to know data of interest such as occupied space and have access to synchronization options such as powerchoose the type of connection that you want to use for the process (WiFi or data) andwhat type of content to sync
In this same menu the images and videos appear separately, being able to activate and deactivate the synchronizationThis means having separate folders within the gallery, being able to consult, view and reproduce all this content. But you should also know that when delete content from these folders it will make it disappear from the Dropbox account
Along with these synchronization options, the application Dropbox has another interesting function for the user who wants to store all your photos securely on the Internet. A good way to keep a copy in case your terminal is lost or stolen. Simply access the Dropbox Settings menu and activate Camera uploads In this way, each Every time you take a new picture with the terminal, the image will be stored in an Internet folder, being able to specify if you want to do it through a connection data or with a WiFi to save
The application Dropbox can be fully downloaded free via of Google Play Being a user of this service is also totally free, having a space of 5 GB permanently and can be expanded free of charge if you invite other users to use it service. Enough space to store all kinds of photos and videos from a mobile terminal