

Manual SynchronizationĪfter activating Dropbox sync, the action menu of each book shows a new option Sync – Dropbox. With these few steps you are ready to start syncing. By default, Notebooks uses the folder Notebooks at the top level of your Dropbox to store its books and documents, but you can select any other folder on Dropbox as well.This is for safety reasons and to make sure that Notebooks never gets your username and password.


Setting up Dropbox synchronization in Notebooks takes just a few moments: Once set up, Dropbox sync can take place in the background and hardly requires your attention any more.ĭropbox sync is not available in combination with iCloud Drive or custom storage locations. This happens almost instantly, within just a couple of moments. Similarly, when changes happen on the server, they immediately synchronize to your computer. What is special about Dropbox is its ability to synchronize documents across multiple computers and devices, and it does so in a very clever way: when you add or change a document in the “Dropbox” folder on your computer, the changes immediately synchronize with the server on the Internet. Dropbox is an internet based file hosting and sharing service which allows users to store files and folders on the Internet.
