Step 3: Right-click the Dropbox option, click Send To, then click Desktop (create shortcut). Step 2: Locate the Dropbox option in the column at the left side of the window. To make a shortcut to your Dropbox folder, click on the Dropbx icon located in your menu bar and select Dropbox Folder from the menu. You can make a shortcut to your Dropbox folder.
As you can imagine, selecting over 7,000 photos, one at a time, is not feasible. Put Dropbox on Your Desktop in Windows 7 Step 1: Click the Windows Explorer icon at the bottom of your screen. When you download and install Dropbox Desktop Application on your Mac, it will create a special folder (Dropbox folder) on your Mac computer. I can’t seem to select more than 1 photo at a time, in my iCloud photos area. (I also tried this through accessing my iCloud via Google Chrome.) I then opened the iCloud app in Windows 10, intending to copy the photos en masse to Dropbox, then, once the move was confirmed, erase the photos from my iCloud.
I tried using the Dropbox iOS app’s built-in feature to copy or move the photos to one of my Dropbox folders but, on each attempt, the Dropbox iOS app hangs, after moving anywhere from few hundred to a couple of thousand photos. Right-click on the folder or app name and click on Make Alias. It adjusts with your Files app on iPhone and iPad. iCloud Drive is Apple’s answer to a cloud-based storage system. Mac users can also copy files to Dropbox without syncing. Any changes made will be updated in Dropbox. Understanding how does Dropbox work is easy. Though you can access your Dropbox, OneDrive, and Google Drive documents from the Files app, you can also just migrate everything directly into iCloud Drive on Mac. Open Dropbox and you will see that the folder shortcut has been created. Take a few moments to read through the guide it provides a good outline for working with Dropbox.
If you cannot find it, see the end for instructions. Dropbox will add itself to your Finder’s sidebar and deposit a Dropbox for Mac tutorial into your Dropbox folder (a Get Started with Dropbox. Having this number of photos on my iPhone has been making my iPhone quite sluggish. Decide which folder’s or app’s desktop shortcut you want to create. (The volume consists of pretty much every photo I’ve ever had on an iPhone, beginning with an iPhone 4S.) I have over 7,000 photos on my iPhone they are also synced to my iCloud.
I’m using the latest iOS 12 release, and the latest version of the Dropbox iOS app, on my iPhone X.