Re: Photos and Dropbox

2019-03-06 Thread Severin Crisp
Thanks for that advice Ronni Severin > On 6 Mar 2019, at 3:48 pm, Ronni Brown wrote: > > > >> On 6 Mar 2019, at 7:42 am, Severin Crisp > <mailto:sevcr...@westnet.com.au>> wrote: >> >> I am needing to save Photos libraries on Dropbox if p

Re: Photos and Dropbox

2019-03-05 Thread Ronni Brown
> On 6 Mar 2019, at 7:42 am, Severin Crisp wrote: > > I am needing to save Photos libraries on Dropbox if possible. Dropbox saves > them as a mess! Is there a way? Zip? Hi Severin, A Photos Library needs to be on a locally mounted drive. If you want to save storage on yo

Photos and Dropbox

2019-03-05 Thread Severin Crisp
I am needing to save Photos libraries on Dropbox if possible. Dropbox saves them as a mess! Is there a way? Zip? Severin Crisp Sent from Sev's iPad -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines -

Re: SAVING TO DROPBOX (TM)

2016-01-23 Thread Marcus F Harris
Ok Ronni, All good now thanks. Cheers Marcus > On 20 Jan 2016, at 3:40 PM, Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > > Hi Marcus, > > Its the same Dropbox as Neil is speaking about - but you have upgraded your > Dropbox Account to Dropbox Pro -US$99 p.a. > You shoul

Re: SAVING TO DROPBOX (TM)

2016-01-19 Thread Neil Houghton
lume hold down the option key while you drag the file. Remember that ³Dropbox² is an actual folder on your computer ­ this is the folder that Dropbox keeps in synch, through the cloud, with your other computers. So if you copy the file from your documents folder to the dropbox folder (rather than mo

Re: SAVING TO DROPBOX (TM)

2016-01-19 Thread Marcus F Harris
Thank You Neil. What you have told me is most useful. I think the confusion may be that I purchased “Dropbox” US$99 pa, which I have been using to store many Gigabytes of files and photos. I was stupidly not thinking about copying from documents by holding down “option” key and that reminder

Re: SAVING TO DROPBOX (TM)

2016-01-19 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi Marcus, I must admit, I¹m still not quite clear on what you are doing or why. What do you mean by ³OSX Dropbox rather than the App Drop Box.² There are Dropbox apps for IOS and OSX. The OSX Dropbox app keeps files in your OSX Dropbox folder synched with your off-site Dropbox folders

Re: SAVING TO DROPBOX (TM)

2016-01-19 Thread Severin Crisp
My thanks for those most useful comments Neil Severin Crisp > On 20 Jan 2016, at 11:43 AM, Neil Houghton <n...@possumology.com> wrote: > > Hi Marcus, > > I must admit, I’m still not quite clear on what you are doing or why. > > What do you mean by “OSX Dropbox r

Re: SAVING TO DROPBOX (TM)

2016-01-19 Thread Ronni Brown
Hi Marcus, Its the same Dropbox as Neil is speaking about - but you have upgraded your Dropbox Account to Dropbox Pro -US$99 p.a. You should have 1TB of storage space for US$99 p.a. "Other than the extra space, the only things different about Dropbox Pro accounts are that they can optio

Re: SAVING TO DROPBOX (TM)

2016-01-19 Thread Stephen Chape
Hi Marcus, I have never dragged and dropped to Dropbox. When I save a file in my Mac Dropbox folder it is automatically saved offsite to Dropbox. So I am not sure why you want to do this ? > On 19 Jan 2016, at 6:18 PM, Neil Houghton <n...@possumology.com> wrote: > > Hi Marcus, &

Re: SAVING TO DROPBOX (TM)

2016-01-19 Thread Marcus F Harris
Thank you Neil and Steven, I'm wondering if you are referring to OSX Dropbox rather than the App Drop Box. I have the impression that the purchased Drop Box (Trade Marked) does sync files across platforms. But I would then have to start working my files exclusively in Drop Box. Hadn't thought

SAVING TO DROPBOX (TM)

2016-01-18 Thread Marcus F Harris
I have a Dropbox (tm) account. Version 3.12.5 My questions to WAMUG for help are Why does “drop and drag” of files from Documents to Drop Box actually move that file rather than copy it? Is there a keyboard command to avoid this? regrads Marcus Marcus Harris P.O. Box 7135 Marcus Harris Shenton

Re: SAVING TO DROPBOX (TM)

2016-01-18 Thread Mike Murray
, education, publishing and film-making www.timetrackers.com.au > On 19 Jan 2016, at 11:20 am, Marcus F Harris <cryptodo...@me.com> wrote: > > I have a Dropbox (tm) account. Version 3.12.5 > My questions to WAMUG for help are > Why does “drop and drag” of files from

Dropbox

2016-01-08 Thread Severin Crisp
Dropbox is up today and all is synched yet on our MBAir the sidebar display is out of date. Logging in to Dropbox all is fine. No such issue on the iPhone. Severin Crisp -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.sh

Re: Dropbox

2016-01-08 Thread Severin Crisp
Many thanks for those informative links Some careful follow up needed! Severin Sent from my iPhone > On 9 Jan 2016, at 12:19 AM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > > Hi Severin, > > Is Dropbox the latest update version on the MBA? > > Why aren't certain fi

Re: Dropbox

2016-01-08 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Severin, Is Dropbox the latest update version on the MBA? Why aren't certain files on one computer syncing to another? <https://www.dropbox.com/en/help/145> My files are different or stopped updating—what's going on? <https://www.dropbox.com/en/help/8840> Cheers, Ronni Sent

Dropbox battery drain

2015-05-26 Thread Severin Crisp
I have an iMac, a MacBook, and iPad mini, networked and all using a common Dropbox account. The iMac and the iPad show no symptom of power drain (I can of course see visually on the iPad). The MacBook (OsX Lion), when connected to Dropbox, warms up, the fan comes on and the battery drains

Re: Dropbox battery drain

2015-05-26 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Severin, I haven't experienced any battery drain using Dropbox on MBP, MBA, iPad4, iPhone 6 plus. Are you using the latest version of Dropbox on the MacBook? There was a version of Dropbox that was causing significant battery drain, but a subsequent update fixed it. Cheers, Ronni Sent

Re: Dropbox battery drain

2015-05-26 Thread Severin Crisp
Thanks Ronni, I must check that. Being Jenny’s MacBook I do not always get to it as regularly as I should! Severin On 26 May 2015, at 10:07 pm, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Hi Severin, I haven't experienced any battery drain using Dropbox on MBP, MBA, iPad4, iPhone 6 plus

Dropbox Synch/Backup

2014-12-30 Thread Severin Crisp
I am investigating setting up an offsite but online storage in Dropbox for a large amount of data. Setting up is fine but what utility is recommended for updating on a regular basis? I would appreciate input from users who have achieved this. Severin Crisp HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL

Re: Dropbox Synch/Backup

2014-12-30 Thread Tim Law
Hi Severin, Dropbox handles updating all by itself. When you install Dropbox, a folder appears in your top level, unsurprisingly called Dropbox. Everything in there sync’s with your cloud Dropbox whenever it is updated. Essentially you have two places the data is stored - the desktop folder

Re: Dropbox Synch/Backup

2014-12-30 Thread Stephen Chape
Hi Tim, Do you if iCloud Drive does the same. Stores on Mac and on Cloud ? Or is it just in the Cloud ? On 30 Dec 2014, at 9:58 pm, Tim Law t...@peoplehelp.com.au wrote: Hi Severin, Dropbox handles updating all by itself. When you install Dropbox, a folder appears in your top level

Re: Dropbox Synch/Backup

2014-12-30 Thread Severin Crisp
Thanks Tim, though I have used Dropbox for some time that got me thinking. Yes, I think what I want to do can be handled. Have a good New Year Severin On 30 Dec 2014, at 9:58 pm, Tim Law t...@peoplehelp.com.au wrote: Hi Severin, Dropbox handles updating all by itself. When you

Re: Dropbox equivalent

2013-07-16 Thread Daniel Kerr
On 16/07/2013, at 10:32 AM, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Thanks Daniel, and Hi People, I would not get rid of my Dropbox, but I can see the benefits of keeping both these applications. 'Copy' perhaps for larger video image files. Dropbox for my documents day to day use? Hi Ronni

Dropbox equivalent

2013-07-15 Thread Daniel Kerr
Hi All For those looking for something similar to Dropbox, but with a bit more space you may be interested in the following. https://copy.com?r=2uHeAa I've had a look around at it, and it seems quite good. They offer 15GB free and if you use the referral link (as above) then both parties get

Re: Dropbox equivalent

2013-07-15 Thread Ronda Brown
Thanks Daniel, and Hi People, I would not get rid of my Dropbox, but I can see the benefits of keeping both these applications. 'Copy' perhaps for larger video image files. Dropbox for my documents day to day use? I did download 'Copy' and create an account using Daniel's referral link (so I

Re: Dropbox equivalent

2013-07-15 Thread Bill Parker
Daniel, and Hi People, I would not get rid of my Dropbox, but I can see the benefits of keeping both these applications. 'Copy' perhaps for larger video image files. Dropbox for my documents day to day use? I did download 'Copy' and create an account using Daniel's referral link (so I

Re: Dropbox equivalent

2013-07-15 Thread F.W. Hänel
Hi Ronni and Daniel, Can it be installed on iMac 10.6.8 ? On their website they talk about 10.7 Which is the referral link Daniel ? Your email address ? Thanks, Walter On 16.07.2013, at 10:32, Ronda Brown wrote: Thanks Daniel, and Hi People, I would not get rid of my Dropbox, but I can see

Re: Dropbox equivalent

2013-07-15 Thread Ronda Brown
it be installed on iMac 10.6.8 ? On their website they talk about 10.7 Which is the referral link Daniel ? Your email address ? Thanks, Walter On 16.07.2013, at 10:32, Ronda Brown wrote: Thanks Daniel, and Hi People, I would not get rid of my Dropbox, but I can see the benefits of keeping

Re: Dropbox equivalent

2013-07-15 Thread Ronda Brown
wrote: Thanks Daniel, and Hi People, I would not get rid of my Dropbox, but I can see the benefits of keeping both these applications. 'Copy' perhaps for larger video image files. Dropbox for my documents day to day use? I did download 'Copy' and create an account using Daniel's referral

Re: Dropbox equivalent

2013-07-15 Thread F.W. Hänel
not get rid of my Dropbox, but I can see the benefits of keeping both these applications. 'Copy' perhaps for larger video image files. Dropbox for my documents day to day use? I did download 'Copy' and create an account using Daniel's referral link (so I won't post my referral link

Re: Dropbox equivalent

2013-07-15 Thread Ronda Brown
People, I would not get rid of my Dropbox, but I can see the benefits of keeping both these applications. 'Copy' perhaps for larger video image files. Dropbox for my documents day to day use? I did download 'Copy' and create an account using Daniel's referral link (so I won't post my

Re: Unlock Dropbox

2013-05-14 Thread Stuart Breden
Had not got to this yet Ronni.I tot have had a prolonged period of being unwell. Not on the mend yet!Two different Dropbox accounts from two different iMacs, work and home. I do this and get back to you. Stuart BredenPO Box 132Kalamunda WA 6926Ph: (08) 9257 1577Mbl: 0417 053 266Pleaseconsider

Re: Unlock Dropbox

2013-05-14 Thread Ronni Brown
Two different Dropbox accounts from two different iMacs, work and home. You had not explained this before. You might be able to 'merge both into one' How to merge multiple dropbox accounts: 1. Right-click on the Dropbox icon and choose Preferences. 2. In the Account tab, choose Unlink

Dropbox question ?

2013-05-13 Thread Stephen Chape
Hi folks, A couple of months ago I installed Dropbox because iCloud does not look after off site backup for my Word, Excel and PDF files. I understood that as I created or changed files in folders on my Mac they would automatically synced to folders in Dropbox with the same name. So I created

Re: Dropbox question ?

2013-05-13 Thread Nathalie S. Collins
Dropbox creates a folder in your directory called /Dropbox/ It will sync what is in that folder. It doesn't matter what the folders are called. If you make changes outside that folder (in the /Documents/ directory for example), Dropbox will not sync it. Hope that helps? Regards, Nathalie

Re: Dropbox question ?

2013-05-13 Thread Ronda Brown
with Dropbox ? Reply-To: wamug@wamug.org.au On 17/03/2013, at 6:28 PM, Stephen Chape chap...@bigpond.com wrote: Hi folks, I downloaded Dropbox yesterday. I have set up folders in dropbox for my Excel, Word and PDF folders. And have now copied to them. I am happy with iCloud, but it does

Re: Dropbox question ?

2013-05-13 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi Stephen, When you install Dropbox it creates a folder on your mac (in your user folder) called ³Dropbox² it is this folder, and its contents, which Dropbox keeps synched. Place any folders/subfolders/files which you wish to keep synched into this ³Dropbox² folder. Easy as! The Dropbox

Re: Dropbox question ?

2013-05-13 Thread Stuart Breden
Interesting thread so far. Thanks! Another question about Dropbox. How do you merge two Dropbox accounts into? I have asked Dropbox and virtually got 'Too hard basket!' Why do I want to merge. I only want one account. I've got iCloud as well. Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph

Re: Dropbox question ?

2013-05-13 Thread Ronda Brown
Stuart you have asked this question twice before in January March and it has been answered both times. Re: Unlock Dropbox Mon, 28 Jan 2013 Re: Dropbox! 1 April 2013 On13/05/2013, at 8:49 PM, Stuart Breden bred...@highway1.biz wrote: Interesting thread so far. Thanks! Another question

Dropbox !

2013-03-31 Thread Stephen Chape
Hi folks, I started using dropbox about a month ago. I understood that if you changed a file that is already uploaded to Dropbox, it was automatically uploaded to reflect the changes. This does not appear to be the case. Each time you make a change to an existing file, you must remember

Re: Dropbox !

2013-03-31 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi Stephen, My experience is that everything that is in the ³dropbox² folder on your computer is indeed automatically uploaded to your dropbox online storage. Not only that but if you open your dropbox account in a browser you can see each version that has been uploaded as you change/edit them

Re: Dropbox !

2013-03-31 Thread Stephen Chape
is that everything that is in the “dropbox” folder on your computer is indeed automatically uploaded to your dropbox online storage. Not only that but if you open your dropbox account in a browser you can see each version that has been uploaded as you change/edit them and (if you stuff

Re: Dropbox !

2013-03-31 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi Stephen, I find that Dropbox gives plenty of feedback on what it is doing ­ all the below is what I see in SL and assumes you are connected to the net at the time: When all is up to date and in synch, the menu bar icon has a green tick and all the files/folders in the Dropbox folder show

Re: Dropbox !

2013-03-31 Thread Stuart Breden
That is very interesting, Neil. It seem that I have tow Dropbox accounts. Very confusing. How can I merge them into one? Currently the icon in the menu bar has a circled red cross. Have deleted from file from Dropbox in the sidebar, closed Dropbox and reopened it but still the cross

Re: Dropbox !

2013-03-31 Thread Daniel Kerr
This was answered last time you asked this question,…. /quote Begin forwarded message: There are some helpful hints at these links https://forums.dropbox.com/topic.php?id=20251 http://kb.ucla.edu/articles/how-do-i-merge-two-dropbox-accounts-together-so-there-is-only-one http

Backups with Dropbox ?

2013-03-17 Thread Stephen Chape
Hi folks, I downloaded Dropbox yesterday. I have set up folders in dropbox for my Excel, Word and PDF folders. And have now copied to them. I am happy with iCloud, but it does not seem to want to be involved with the above files. Just one question please if anyone knows this. If I make changes

Re: Backups with Dropbox ?

2013-03-17 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 17/03/2013, at 6:28 PM, Stephen Chape chap...@bigpond.com wrote: Hi folks, I downloaded Dropbox yesterday. I have set up folders in dropbox for my Excel, Word and PDF folders. And have now copied to them. I am happy with iCloud, but it does not seem to want to be involved

Re: Unlock Dropbox

2013-01-28 Thread Ronda Brown
How did you open two Dropbox accounts? Was the new iMac linked to your Dropbox account or was it showing your old iMac linked to your Dropbox account? You can run only one installation of Dropbox on a single computer and it can ONLY be linked to a single account! What you needed to do

Re: Unlock Dropbox

2013-01-27 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Stuart, Click on your Dropbox icon in the menu bar, go to preferences. In the preferences window select Account - Computer name: is it the name of your new iMac? You might still have your old computer linked to your Dropbox Account, not the new one. Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4

Re: Unlock Dropbox

2013-01-27 Thread Stuart Breden
, Click on your Dropbox icon in the menu bar, go to preferences. In the preferences window select Account - Computer name: is it the name of your new iMac? You might still have your old computer linked to your Dropbox Account, not the new one. Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 On 27/01

Re: Unlock Dropbox

2013-01-27 Thread Tim Law
There are some helpful hints at these links https://forums.dropbox.com/topic.php?id=20251 http://kb.ucla.edu/articles/how-do-i-merge-two-dropbox-accounts-together-so-there-is-only-one http://www.bricecenter.com/how-to-reviews/internet/dropbox/multiple-dropbox-accounts I have no experience

Unlock Dropbox

2013-01-26 Thread Stuart Breden
I've transferred the data from a 3.06 GHz Intel core i3 4GH 11333 MHz RAM to 2.5 GHz Core i5 4GB 1333 MHz DDR3 iMac. When ever I start the new iMac I get an error message telling me that Dropbox is locked. I've looked at Get Info on Dropbox and searched how to unlock Dropbox but no luck

Re: dropbox

2013-01-02 Thread wyvern
Hi Ronni, just checking on Dropbox and if my understanding is correct using your invite link would give you and extra 500meg of dropbox space. Is that correct? If so would you like me to use your invitation link too? Yvonne On 03/01/2013, at 9:15 AM, Ronni Brown wrote: Hi John, I

Re: dropbox

2013-01-02 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Yvonne, Yes, that is correct you receive 2GB and I receive 500MB. So please use that link, as I would very much appreciate more space in my Dropbox. ;-) Any other members who do not have Dropbox installed please feel free to use my link below. I think John already has Dropbox installed

Re: dropbox

2013-01-02 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi all, In actual fact, it is even better than Ronni says - everybody signing up to Dropbox gets 2GB free but using a referral link also gives the person signing up an extra 500MB - so you actually get a free 2.5GB to start. It also gives the person supplying the link an extra 500MB

Re: dropbox

2013-01-02 Thread Rob Phillips
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Re: dropbox

2013-01-02 Thread Rob Phillips
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Re: dropbox

2013-01-02 Thread Rob Phillips
Hi everyone Dropbox is great for sharing things. I use it as a collaborative file share with others. However, there are 2 'gotchas'. 1. Just because I have 10Gb space doesn't mean other users can access all of this. A normal user still only has 2Gb. The folder for each group you

Re: dropbox

2013-01-02 Thread Ronni Brown
Hi Everyone, Just clarifying what Rob has mentioned below ONLY applies to a Share Folder. NOT the Public Folder that public links can be shared and accessed by anyone, not just Dropbox users. You generate a Public Link to a particular file in your Dropbox 'Public Folder' by Control-Click

Upload Video or Photos from Camera using Apple Camera Connection Kit to iPad then to your Dropbox

2012-09-19 Thread Ronda Brown
to do a Tutorial. I took a few photos on my camera and connected to iPad using the CCK (Camera Connection Kit), imported the photos, then uploaded the imported photos to dropbox. And all the uploaded photos have synced to my Dropbox Photos folder on all my devices - MBP /iPad / iPhone

Re: Dropbox (for Dummies)

2012-04-15 Thread RJDarts
Afternoon, If security an issue, plus a little more space 5GB if look on site. SpiderOak could be your answer, similar to Dropbox. But more secure taking a little more time to wrap head around. Yes works on iPad or iPhone. Zero-Knowledge data backup, sync, access, storage and share from any

Re: Dropbox (for Dummies)

2012-04-14 Thread cm
Hi Glenn, You are quite right that nothing is 100% secure. Any system has a level of insecurity and different persons have differing levels of insecurity that they will tolerate. Dropbox falls below my level of tolerance for technical reasons that I will outline below and for corporate related

Re: Dropbox (for Dummies)

2012-04-13 Thread Glenn Nicholas
Carlo, My personal take on security and Dropbox. ... I think Dropbox IS a secure place to store your information. The fact that it automates backup (while automatically encrypting your backup) means it is a lot more secure than other forms of backup. And automated backups of important data

Re: Dropbox (for Dummies)

2012-04-12 Thread cm
Hi Blitto, Ronni and Neil have answered the bulk of your questions so I will just tie up a few loose ends. Firstly Dropbox is free or paid cloud storage service that allows automatic syncing with multiple computers (Mac or Windows) and syncing with multiple mobile devices such as iPhones

Re: Dropbox (for Dummies)

2012-04-12 Thread Rod Blitvich
Thank you Carlo, Ronni, Neil et al. Let me share what I have learned. (below) Currently I have been convinced NOT to put my bank account details/passwords etc document up there although I was keep to have it automatically synced between my 2 laptops. cheers blitto Create a free Dropbox account

Re: Dropbox (for Dummies)

2012-04-12 Thread Ronda Brown
) iPhone 3) iPad I use Dropbox to sync my 1Password data file. http://help.agilebits.com/1Password3/cloud_syncing_with_dropbox.html Cheers, Ronni On 13/04/2012, at 9:19 AM, Rod Blitvich wrote: Thank you Carlo, Ronni, Neil et al. Let me share what I have learned. (below) Currently I have been

Re: Dropbox (for Dummies)

2012-04-12 Thread Rod Blitvich
it is safe to store personal details such as bank account numbers, passwords etc which i had hoped to do. BUT I think i have been convinced not to. You need 1Password 3. I have 1Password 3 for the following devices: 1) MacBook Pro 2) iPhone 3) iPad I use Dropbox to sync my 1Password data file

Re: Dropbox (for Dummies)

2012-04-12 Thread Ronda Brown
convinced not to. You need 1Password 3. I have 1Password 3 for the following devices: 1) MacBook Pro 2) iPhone 3) iPad I use Dropbox to sync my 1Password data file. http://help.agilebits.com/1Password3/cloud_syncing_with_dropbox.html Cheers, Ronni On 13/04/2012, at 9:19 AM, Rod Blitvich

Re: Dropbox (for Dummies)

2012-04-12 Thread rblit
 Thank you Ronni:)blitto - Original Message - From: wamug@wamug.org.au To:wamug@wamug.org.au Cc: Sent:Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:28:00 +0800 Subject:Re: Dropbox (for Dummies) Hi Blitto, Yes, you purchase 1Password from AgileBits then from iTunes App store you purchase for iPhone iPad

Re: Dropbox (for Dummies)

2012-04-12 Thread Ronda Brown
been convinced not to. You need 1Password 3. I have 1Password 3 for the following devices: 1) MacBook Pro 2) iPhone 3) iPad I use Dropbox to sync my 1Password data file. http://help.agilebits.com/1Password3/cloud_syncing_with_dropbox.html Cheers, Ronni On 13/04/2012, at 9:19 AM, Rod

Dropbox (for Dummies)

2012-04-11 Thread rblit
Hi WAMUGersTrying to get my head around Dropbox. I use it to share files with people or to send the school magazine to the printer etc.BUT i am thinking maybe i can use it to sync stuff between my macs.Particularly my School Macbook Pro running Snow Leopard and my personal MacBook Air running

Re: Dropbox (for Dummies)

2012-04-11 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Blitto, Have you checked https://www.dropbox.com/help it answers a lot of your questions. There is a wiki site too: http://blog.dropbox.com/ And actually there is a Dropbox 4 Dummies … it’s for Windows of course ;-) but it does show the iPhone. http://dropbox4dummies.blogspot.com.au

Re: Dropbox (for Dummies)

2012-04-11 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi Blitto, Ronni (as usual) has given you lots of good stuff and links to more - so I won't try to add to the general stuff. With regard to your specific query re the phone version: Another question: if i load the dropbox ap on my iphone - will ALL the stuff somehow sync to the phone as well

Re: Dropbox (for Dummies)

2012-04-11 Thread Mike Murray
/04/2012, at 12:09 PM, Neil Houghton wrote: Hi Blitto, Ronni (as usual) has given you lots of good stuff and links to more - so I won't try to add to the general stuff. With regard to your specific query re the phone version: Another question: if i load the dropbox ap on my iphone

1Password/Sync with Dropbox

2012-03-20 Thread Stuart Breden
I'm having problems syncing 1Password with my other devices. It just does not seem to work in spite of me apparently following all the instructions. I see that there has been recent post about 1Password so there is a lot of knowledge out there. Stuart Breden PO Box 132 Kalamunda WA 6926 Ph:

Re: 1Password/Sync with Dropbox

2012-03-20 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Stuart, Reset Dropbox syncing on your iOS device(s). Open the 1Password app and then tap: Settings Sync Dropbox Account Reset Cheers, Ronni 17 MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7 “Thunderbolt 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD OS X 10.7.3 Lion Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) On 21

Re: 1Password/Sync with Dropbox

2012-03-20 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi again Stuart, On reading you post again, if you have never been able to sync your devices with Dropbox you perhaps don’t have syncing setup properly. http://help.agilebits.com/1Password3/cloud_syncing_with_dropbox.html http://help.agilebits.com/1Password3/configure_dropbox_on_mac.html

iPad DropBox

2012-03-18 Thread Adrian Skehan
Good afternoon all! Can anyone please tell me how, on a iPd 3, you put a photo or document into DropBox. I can't see any way of moving anything around or doing an export or save as. Regards Adrian Sent from my iPad -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - http

Re: iPad DropBox

2012-03-18 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Adrian, https://www.dropbox.com/help/84 Upload to your Dropbox using the Dropbox iPad app The iPad version of the Dropbox mobile app allows you to upload any videos or photos synced to your gallery. If your iPad is upright in portrait mode, press the Dropbox logo at the top left

Re: iPad DropBox

2012-03-18 Thread Adrian Skehan
Thanks Ronni. Regards Adrian Sent from my iPad On 18/03/2012, at 4:47 PM, Ronda Brown ro...@mac.com wrote: Hi Adrian, https://www.dropbox.com/help/84 Upload to your Dropbox using the Dropbox iPad app The iPad version of the Dropbox mobile app allows you to upload any videos

Re: Dropbox and aliases of files

2011-07-26 Thread Ian Reid
On 26 Jul 2011, at 7:56 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: Hi Ian, Why do you need to convert the User Guides to ePub format? Dropbox can read PDFs. Didn’t you download the User Guides as per my previous email instructions? I have the 'iPad User Guide’ heaps of User Guides Tutorials in PDF format

Re: Dropbox and aliases of files

2011-07-26 Thread Ian Reid
On 26 Jul 2011, at 7:45 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: On 26/07/2011, at 12:00 AM, Ian Reid wrote: Hi Ronni Further to the above subject I found a group called epub2go which promised PDF to EPUB conversion. I joined up and requested they convert Apple's iPad User Guide to EPUB but

Re: Dropbox and aliases of files

2011-07-25 Thread Ian Reid
Hi Ronni Further to the above subject I found a group called epub2go which promised PDF to EPUB conversion. I joined up and requested they convert Apple's iPad User Guide to EPUB but they could not do it, possible reasons given being (a) Digital Rights Management; (b) non-English fonts and

Re: Dropbox and aliases of files

2011-07-25 Thread Peter Hinchliffe
On 26/07/2011, at 12:00 AM, Ian Reid wrote: Hi Ronni Further to the above subject I found a group called epub2go which promised PDF to EPUB conversion. I joined up and requested they convert Apple's iPad User Guide to EPUB but they could not do it, possible reasons given being (a)

Re: Dropbox and aliases of files

2011-07-25 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi Ian, Why do you need to convert the User Guides to ePub format? Dropbox can read PDFs. Didn’t you download the User Guides as per my previous email instructions? I have the 'iPad User Guide’ heaps of User Guides Tutorials in PDF format on my iPad in ‘iBooks’, also in ‘Evernote’. /Quote

Re: Dropbox and aliases of files

2011-07-25 Thread Ronda Brown
On 26/07/2011, at 7:45 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: On 26/07/2011, at 12:00 AM, Ian Reid wrote: Hi Ronni Further to the above subject I found a group called epub2go which promised PDF to EPUB conversion. I joined up and requested they convert Apple's iPad User Guide to EPUB but

Re: Dropbox and aliases of files

2011-07-25 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi Ian, I don't know if you are interested in a slightly different approach, but Apple do also provide the iPad (and other) user guide in ebook format: http://itunes.apple.com/au/book/ipad-user-guide-for-ios-4.3/id423853345?mt= 11 Cheers Neil -- Neil R. Houghton Albany, Western Australia

Re: Dropbox and aliases of files

2011-07-23 Thread Nicholas Pyers
On 23/07/2011, at 12:26 AM, Ian Reid wrote: Good evening all Instead of printing out User's Guides I put them in Dropbox and open them on the iPad when following instructions for procedures on the iMac. I can't do this with the User's Guide in my SuperDuper download and I can't seem

Re: Dropbox and aliases of files

2011-07-23 Thread Ian Reid
On 23 Jul 2011, at 2:01 PM, Nicholas Pyers wrote: On 23/07/2011, at 12:26 AM, Ian Reid wrote: Good evening all Instead of printing out User's Guides I put them in Dropbox and open them on the iPad when following instructions for procedures on the iMac. I can't do this with the User's

Dropbox and aliases of files

2011-07-22 Thread Ian Reid
Good evening all Instead of printing out User's Guides I put them in Dropbox and open them on the iPad when following instructions for procedures on the iMac. I can't do this with the User's Guide in my SuperDuper download and I can't seem to locate any clues in the Dropbox Help

Re: Dropbox and aliases of files

2011-07-22 Thread Ronda Brown
evening all Instead of printing out User's Guides I put them in Dropbox and open them on the iPad when following instructions for procedures on the iMac. I can't do this with the User's Guide in my SuperDuper download and I can't seem to locate any clues in the Dropbox Help. The particular

Re: Dropbox and aliases of files

2011-07-22 Thread Ian Reid
occurred to me but is obviously the way to go now. Ian On 22/07/2011, at 10:26 PM, Ian Reid ianre...@westnet.com.au wrote: Good evening all Instead of printing out User's Guides I put them in Dropbox and open them on the iPad when following instructions for procedures on the iMac. I can't do

Dropbox Left User Accounts Unlocked for 4 Hours Sunday

2011-06-21 Thread Ronda Brown
Hi WAMUG Dropbox Users, Dropbox Left User Accounts Unlocked for 4 Hours Sunday http://hackingexpose.blogspot.com/ Christopher Soghoian is a Washington, DC based Graduate Fellow at the Center for Applied Cybersecurity Research, and a Ph.D. Candidate in the School of Informatics and Computing

Re: Dropbox/1password/iphone

2010-12-22 Thread Kyle Kreusch
Hi, Janis Do I need 1password Pro on Mac to do this? NO I would start by going into 1Password on your Mac and having a look to see if in the main window under sinking if you can see dropbox sinkings tab if you can't see this you don't have it configured correctly. -- Regards Kyle

Re: Dropbox/1password/iphone

2010-12-19 Thread Janis Lynn
as they have improved their Dropbox syncing interface. Also you have not mentioned if you're running the iPhone application 1Password http://agile.ws/products/1Password/iPhone -- Regards Kyle

Dropbox/1password/iphone

2010-12-18 Thread Janis Lynn
Hi All I have tried everything trying to sync the above. Changed password from keychain to agile password, moved to dropbox. Iphone says failed to find data file in dropbox Try to Reset dropbox settings in Account screen. I cannot seem find this area, not sure if it means on Mac

Re: Dropbox/1password/iphone

2010-12-18 Thread Kyle Kreusch
Hi, Janis Are you running the latest version of the 1Password application on the Mac as they have improved their Dropbox syncing interface. Also you have not mentioned if you're running the iPhone application 1Password http://agile.ws/products/1Password/iPhone -- Regards Kyle

Re: Dropbox - TIP - how to add a Save PDF to Dropbox item (and other options) to your print menu

2010-06-13 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi all, I recently found this tip hidden away in the Dropbox Wiki: http://wiki.dropbox.com/TipsAndTricks/PrintToPDF In Mac OS X, you can set your Dropbox folder as an option in the Print/PDF menu. This is useful if you want to save articles/web pages to your Dropbox which you can then go

Re: Dropbox

2010-05-11 Thread Neil Houghton
Hi Alastair, Thanks to you and other WAMUG list members who have signed up via my link (I won't thank you all individually!) I can't say that I've noticed this - but then again I possibly haven't been constantly working on and saving a file in Dropbox. I guess I use it more for 2 features

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