Wow Chanel, thank you so much! This is very cool! I think I was trying to make
it more difficult than it really is, LOL! Works great!
Lucy edmonds
> On Sep 3, 2020, at 3:01 PM, Chanelle Allen wrote:
>
> Hi Lucy,
> To begin, your Dropbox folder should appear as a regular folder in the
> Finde
Hi Lucy,
To begin, your Dropbox folder should appear as a regular folder in the Finder.
From the Desktop or any Finder window, press Command-Shift-H to open your Home
folder. Your home or user folder contains other folders including Desktop and
Documents (unless they are stored in iCloud Drive),
Hello everyone. I have a MacBook Air, running Catalina. I have Dropbox
installed, and I need help. Can someone please talk me through uploading files
to dropbox and moving them from dropbox? Thanks.
Lucy edmonds
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Glad to hear you got it done, Petrus. Cheers. :)
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On 5/26/2019 6:34 PM, Petrus Tuerlings wrote:
Hi ET,
Thanks again, now that the fog has cleared and the fog horns ha
Hi ET,
Thanks again, now that the fog has cleared and the fog horns have stopped going
off in my head I managed to follow your instructions.
I restarted my Mac just to make sure and i no longer got the dialog box asking
me to give dropbox accessibility.
> On 23/05/2019, at 4:57 PM, 'E.T.' via
Ahh ok. Its part of Apple's efforts to make our Macs more secure.
What Petrus has to do is grant access so Dropbox can do its thing.
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On 5/23/2019 4:57 PM, Doug Lee (
Sorry, I wrote that too briefly (I’m using my phone because I am without power
this evening). I meant to ask what the accessibility feature you were
discussing in this thread is used for by dropbox.
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> On May 23, 2019, at 19:48, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
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>
> Fil
File sharing and storage of which 2gigs is free.
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On 5/23/2019 3:24 PM, Doug Lee (home) wrote:
What is that service used for nowadays? By dropbox in particular?
Sent
What is that service used for nowadays? By dropbox in particular?
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> On May 23, 2019, at 16:33, Petrus Tuerlings wrote:
>
> Hi ET,
> Thanks for that, it sounds simple enough. I’lll try it later when my head
> isn’t feeling so foggy as I’ve got this head cold that I just can’
Petrus,
Its simple enough when your head is not fogged up. Holler back if
you run into trouble.
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On 5/23/2019 1:33 PM, Petrus Tuerlings wrote:
Hi ET,
Thanks for tha
Hi ET,
Thanks for that, it sounds simple enough. I’lll try it later when my head isn’t
feeling so foggy as I’ve got this head cold that I just can’t shake.
Petrus
> On 23/05/2019, at 4:57 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
> wrote:
>
> Petrus,
> Open System preferences, select the Security cate
Petrus,
Open System preferences, select the Security category. click the
lock to make changes, then select the Privacy tab. In the first table,
select Accessibility. In the second table, select Dropbox.
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Hi all,
I installed the Dropbox App for the Mac a while ago. But each time I restart my
Mac a window comes up asking me to turn on accessibility for dropbox. I tried
to do this but I’m not sure what I’m doing?
Has anyone else done this?
Thanks,
Petrus
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QN is Quick Nav. Its sort of useful in the Dropbox sign in page,
just don't forget to turn it off when you need to type something. The
shortcut is left and right arrow keys together, its a toggle.
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I’m glad that I could help, but I have one question: What is QN?
Take care,
Mike
> On 11 Sep 2017, at 17:22, E.T. wrote:
>
> Actually it confirms the issue. I can install DB from scratch, but one must
> type in the credentials blindly (pun intended). The last time I worked with
> this, I t
Actually it confirms the issue. I can install DB from scratch, but
one must type in the credentials blindly (pun intended). The last time I
worked with this, I turned QN on do I could find either the user id
field or the password field. Without using QN, Voiceover cannot decide
which it is f
hello E.T.
I have been using DropBox on my MacBooks for three years now but have always
required sighted assistance to initially get things up and running. Though
this doesn’t address your question specifically,it might give you some insight.
I am sorry I couldn’t be more helpful.
Take care
I am looking for someone to confirm this behavior in Dropbox on
their Mac.
If you set up Dropbox for the first time or had unlinked it then
relinked it, when the sign in dialog comes up, do you find that there is
no typing feedback in the user id and password boxes? Dropbox support
say
I agree it's a bit of a pain, but it is! doable. As I said, I'm willing to
help if needed, as I do it quite regularly.
Chris.
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Sent: Friday, August 07, 2015 10:32 AM
Subject: Re: dropbox on the mac
Dropbox is
in the list
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Sent: Friday, August 07, 2015 06:28
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Subject: dropbox on the mac
Hi all,
I wanted to share a folder using dropbox with
07, 2015 06:28
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: dropbox on the mac
Hi all,
I wanted to share a folder using dropbox with a friend. Will I have to go to
the website for dropbox or is there a way to do it from the folder on the Mac?
thanks.
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Hi all,
I
Hi all,
I wanted to share a folder using dropbox with a friend. Will I have to go to
the website for dropbox or is there a way to do it from the folder on the Mac?
thanks.
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Hello,
I consider myself to have an average to above knowledge of current tech.
However, dropbox is an app I have never had the need to use until I was asked
to work with an Internet Radio station handling their public relations. I have
had friends who make good use of dropbox. Therefore, having
Pam,
You are very welcome. Through your response, you have given much more than
you've received.
Andrew
On 16 Aug 2014, at 20:05, Pamela Francis wrote:
> Hello,
> Now I know why I belong to this list. There are those of you on here who are
> very helpful, detailed, and willing to give useful
Hello,
Now I know why I belong to this list. There are those of you on here who are
very helpful, detailed, and willing to give useful instruction freely. I am
most grateful
thank you
Pam Francis
On Aug 16, 2014, at 1:49 PM, Paul Erkens wrote:
Hi Pamela,
Dropbox won't show you anything use
Hi Pamela,
Dropbox won't show you anything useful when you launch the app from your
applications folder, as someone else already wrote. A way to determine if
dropbox is currently running, is to check your finder status menu, using VO
plus m, as in mike, twice in succession as you hold the VO ke
Pamela,
Activate the menu extra by either pressing vo+m twice or control+f8. Then use
vo+arrow keys to move along the menu until you hear Dropbox. This is your
Dropbox icon which you need to click but unfortunately using vo+spacebar or
just pressing down arrow as it is the case with most othe
Thanks Deb,
At least I know I'm not crazy.
The question I would have if I can't open the app or control its menus without
a real mouse, how do I determine what I can and can't share or who can & can't
share files or folders with me?
Pam Francis
On Aug 16, 2014, at 11:34 AM, Deb Lewis wrote:
D
Dropbox does not do anything when you open the app except start the app. If you
are not signed in, you will have to do this from the context menu. As I recall
the only way you can open that context menu is using the real mouse. When it's
finally set up there will be a folder in your home directo
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Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2014 7:10 AM
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Subject: Dropbox on the Mac
Hello list,
I have an issue with an installation or lack of with dropbox on my Mac. I'm
signed up correctly on their we
Hello list,
I have an issue with an installation or lack of with dropbox on my Mac. I'm
signed up correctly on their website. It says I have not installed the
application. However it shows up in my applications folder. When I try to open
it, I get no screen of any kind. I thought about uninstall
Hi Mary,
I just put an Alias to my DropBox folder on my desktop and then I can easily
get into it by pressing VO+Space on that alias.
Hope this helps.
Scott Rumery
On Sep 17, 2013, at 1:28 PM, Mary Otten wrote:
> I may be the last person on this list to get dropbox. I know there has been a
When you land on the Drop Box Icon in the menu bar, do these things, making
sure that your track pad commander is off.
1. Press VO+Cmd+5 to rout the mouse pointer to the Drop Box Icon.
2. Now, press Option+actually clicking the Mouse to cause the Drop Box menu to
open. Note. you MUST click t
I think she was talking maybe about the preferences menu. Now, if she was
refering to the Drop Box menu that you get in the short cut menu, it will
sstill be there.
Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind
built-in!
Sincerely,
The Constantly Barefooted Ray
Sti
You can also see your dropbox folders in home as well. That's generally how I
do it.
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On Sep 17, 2013, at 12:39 PM, Ray Foret jr wrote:
> When you land on the Drop Box Icon in the menu bar, do these things, making
> sure that your track pad commander is off.
>
> 1. Press
I may be the last person on this list to get dropbox. I know there has been a
lot of discussion about the app, but since I ran Snow Leopard, I didn't bother
with it. I have now installed the application and I can see the icon in the
extras menu. However, I can't actually access the menu. What is
the dropbox.com site name in it, so I just added the
> "dl." part in front of "dropbox.com".
> that didn't work.
> Is that what you meant by saying "putting Dl.Dropbox.com"
>
> - Original Message -
> From: Rachel Feinberg
> To: mac
k.
Is that what you meant by saying "putting Dl.Dropbox.com"
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Sent: Friday, April 05, 2013 7:03 AM
Subject: Re: Dropbox on the Mac
Hi Allison,
If you wish to get a link to a file for sh
lol Fair point.
Donna
On Apr 5, 2013, at 7:16 AM, Brandt wrote:
> Hi Donna,
>
> That, I'm afraid to say, is one of the evils of technology. Be grateful that
> we don't use snail mail much anymore. Sending somebody a disk overseas
> would've taken you anything up to six weeks.
>
> Warm regard
Hi Donna,
That, I'm afraid to say, is one of the evils of technology. Be grateful that we
don't use snail mail much anymore. Sending somebody a disk overseas would've
taken you anything up to six weeks.
Warm regards,
Brandt Steenkamp
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Hi Brandt,
I sort of figured that was the case, but it still seems odd to me that a large
file would take like four hours. That's a pretty slow upload.:)
Cheers,
DonnaOn Apr 5, 2013, at 7:05 AM, Brandt wrote:
> Hi Donna,
>
> This is not strange, it all depends on how long the file takes to u
Hi Donna,
This is not strange, it all depends on how long the file takes to upload to the
website, file size is a factor in this, as well as your Internet speed. With my
4 MB connection it takes a while, especially when uploading huge files. This
is unfortunately something I do more often than
Hi Allison,
I have noticed that it often takes a long time--as in several hours--for files
to show up on the Dropbox website after I've copied them to the Dropbox folder.
I don't know why this is. What seems to work for me is just to wait till it
shows up, then use the process Rachel describe
Hi Allison,
If you wish to get a link to a file for sharing, do the following:
Select the file by navigating to it, then press vo+shift+M to bring up the
context menu. Go down to dropbox submenu, then choose "get link." And your
browser of choice will open, then you just copy the link from the a
Hi all,
I have a question about Dropbox. I know that since the release of Mountain
Lion, it does now work with VoiceOver again. A perplexing thing happened when I
installed it this morning. I can see the Dropbox folder just fine, but when I
add files to it, they are not showing up on the Dropbo
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> The popular Cloud service Dropbox is a great way to back up important files,
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How to install Dropbox on the Mac using VoiceOver
The popular Cloud service Dropbox is a great way to back up important files,
and
keep those files in sync across multip
How to install Dropbox on the Mac using VoiceOver
The popular Cloud service Dropbox is a great way to back up important files, and
keep those files in sync across multiple devices. Unfortunately, installing
the Dropbox client on the Mac using VoiceOver has been problematic at best.
When you
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