5+ Best Dropbox Apps for Better Productivity.

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Dropbox is a free service that allows the user to share the photos, videos and documents anywhere. Once you install the Dropbox in your system, it will save any documents to all other systems, iPad, website or iPhone. All one has to do is just save the file to your Dropbox that you want to share.There are millions of users of Dropbox world wide. With such great popularity a web has been formed around this application, thereby enabling addition of new functionality. The following section gives you some info about the best apps that one must try in their Dropbox account.

Best Dropbox Apps.

1. Host a website or a blog with your Dropbox

In your Dropbox account there is a public folder. Any file or document that you will add to this folder will be accessed by all those who have a link to that file or docs. With this you can place all your CSS, JavaScript, HTML and image files to this folder. Now just map this folder to your website’s domain and here it is! Your miniature website is ready for public viewing.

2. Maintains a sync between Dropbox and Google Docs

There is a service named insync that helps in maintaining sync between the Google docs and Dropbox. It would be extremely wonderful if we could just access our documents from Google Docs offline in our Dropbox folder or vice versa.

3. Save e-mail attachments easily

With just one click on attachments.me you will be able to save all the attachments from your mailbox to your Dropbox folder. One can do it in two ways. Firstly install the attachments.me Chrome extension and then you send any of the mail attachments to your Dropbox simultaneously or secondly just use the attachments.me to save the mail attachments to the Dropbox folder.

4. Request files in the Dropbox folder

Want to allow other people to upload files to your Dropbox account without hampering your account privacy? Then a free service named DropItToMe will allow you to receive files from other people, from anywhere.

5. Transfer files from Dropbox to any cloud service

If you want to transfer files across various cloud services or if you wish to move files from Dropbox to FTP server or vice versa, then Otixo is the best solution. This app connects all the cloud services and thus enabling you to access all the online files at a single place.

6. Use Dropbox for easy writing

There is an app named Write Box that will easily save your text document to your Dropbox account. Also one can open any of the text documents from the Dropbox into this app and edit them easily. Though this app does not have any toolbar, but one can switch it to the browser’s full screen mode for a distraction free writing.

7. Adding more Power

If you want to add more power to your Dropbox by adding up services like Facebook, Twitter,Instagram etc then using tools like IFTTT and Dropbox Automator you can achieve the desired result. For eg. you can add a task that will instantaneously upload pictures to your Facebook account as soon as you add photos to your Dropbox account. Or automatically sends ebooks and other documents to your Dropbox folder. Just give some time to understand the services provided by the two tools and you will end up adding more power to your Dropbox account thereby making it work as per your needs and wishes.

Also Read : How To Backup WordPress Blog To Dropbox.

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