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Dropbox

With data.world's Dropbox integration, you can transfer and sync files to data.world in seconds.

Upload files from Dropbox.

Transferring data from Dropbox to data.world is easy through the Add Data menu:

  1. From the Add Data menu, choose New File.

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  3. Choose Add new Dropbox from the resulting modal. You may need to choose the All tab to view the Dropbox option.

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  5. Authenticate your desired Dropbox account, then select your account from the New File modal.

    You may need to choose New File from the Add Data menu again after authenticating your Dropbox account.

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  6. Choose file(s) from the resulting list to upload.

  7. Use checkboxes to upload multiple files.

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What next?

Here are a few things you can do with Dropbox and data.world:

  • Keep your synced files up to date by going to the Settings section of your dataset or project and editing the Automatic Sync Options.

  • Add your team's Dropbox files to data.world to further explore your data and collaborate with your team.

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