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Is Dropbox part of Google?
If you use Google (for example, Gmail or Google Docs), you can use your Google account to access Dropbox. The Dropbox iOS app. The Dropbox desktop app.
Is Dropbox or Google Drive Better?
Winner. In the battle of Dropbox vs Google Drive, the best cloud storage service is Dropbox, by a nose. It just edges out Google Drive based on security, but its slightly easier file sharing and faster syncing also make it a better service, particularly for those who collaborate on a lot of documents.
Is Dropbox the same as Google Drive?
The main difference between them is that Dropbox shares from its desktop app whereas with Drive you can only share through the Web app. Google Drive only supports Mac and Windows users. Dropbox supports more and earlier versions of Mac OS and Windows as well and Linux,which can be an advantage.
How much does Dropbox cost compared to Google Drive?
Both 100GB plans, $1.99 a month for Google drive and $9.99 a month for Dropbox. Update 01/09/14: Dropbox in an aggressive move has dropped its prices to match Google Drive, now offering 1TB for $10. While price was originally a key deciding factor for me, the extra benefits I got from moving to Drive still made it worthwhile.
What is Dropbox and how does it work?
Dropbox brings your files together, in one central place. They’re easy to find and safely synced across all your devices—so you can access them anytime, anywhere. No more wasting the day tracking down work. Dropbox brings your files together, in one central place.
How many users does Dropbox have?
Dropbox saw steady user growth after its inception. It surpassed the 1 million registered users milestone in April 2009, followed by 2 million in September, and 3 million in November. It passed 50 million users in October 2011, 100 million in November 2012, 200 million in November 2013, 400 million in June 2015, and 500 million in March 2016.
How does DropBox sync files?
Dropbox brings files together in one central place by creating a special folder on the user’s computer. The contents of these folders are synchronized to Dropbox’s servers and to other computers and devices where the user has installed Dropbox, keeping the same files up-to-date on all devices.