There's nothing to install. You just have to sign up with Dropdav and follow the instructions given.
What phone are you using? Fi (on Nokia C6) ----------------------------- From: "Eleanor Burke" Subject: Re: [Talks] Bring Dropbox to your Symbian Device in 5 easy Steps! Date: 10th March 2011 5:54 pm This is interesting but how can I get the direct link to download and install on my phone? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fi Dunn" <f...@fidunn.plus.com> To: <talks@talksusers.com>; <mspeak_mail...@codefactory.cat> Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 2:16 PM Subject: [Talks] Bring Dropbox to your Symbian Device in 5 easy Steps! > Hi all. I have tried this, and it works, and is accessible. Woohoo! Not > sure how easy it is to pay them though, which is necessary if you pay for > Dropbox storage. > > Below are the easy instructions, taken from > > http://www.fonearena.com/blog/32424/reminder-bring-dropbox-to-your-symbian-device-in-5-easy-steps.html > > Enjoy! > > Reminder: Bring Dropbox to your Symbian Device in 5 easy Steps! > > Lately I've seen a lot of people complaining about the lack of a dedicated > Dropbox Application for > Symbian. > Sure it would be nice to have one, as the apps on both, > Android > and iOS are really well done. but it seems most people don't know that you > can have a much much better way to browse your files on Symbian than the > mobile > web app. What better than having Dropbox integrated directly into the > Filemanager? It's easy, it's free (if you have a free Dropbox account) and > its very > fast to setup! And here's how its done: > > 1. Visit > dropdav.com > and sign up - you just enter your dropbox credentials and that's it! This > is free if you have a free Dropbox account, but will cost you a monthly > fee if > you have 50 or 100GB running. In case you are interested how this works, > here's a bit from dropdav's website: > > block quote > DropDAV is a translator. It seamlessly translates communication between > your WebDAV client, over the WebDAV standard, and Dropbox, via the > powerful Dropbox > > API. > Note: Dropbox imposes a file upload limit of 300 MB. Bigger files must be > uploaded using the Dropbox Application. > > block quote end > > 2. Grab your Symbian Phone (this even works with older ones!) and open the > built-in file manager > > SymbianDropbox1 > > 3. Hit options - map new drive > > SymbianDropbox2 > > 4. In the following screen enter as follows: > > Name: anything you like > Address: https://dav.dropdav.com > Access Point: choose your prefered setting > Username: your dropbox username > Password: your dropbox password > > SymbianDropbox3 > > 5. Done! Your dropbox access is now setup and should look like this! > > SymbianDropbox4 > > You can now enter Dropbox, hit options and connect. your content will now > be shown and you can start using the content, f.e. downloading it via > "copy into > folder" > > _______________________________________________ > Talks mailing list > Talks@talksusers.com > http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks > > Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: > eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ > and > Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ _______________________________________________ Talks mailing list Talks@talksusers.com http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ and Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ r _______________________________________________ Talks mailing list Talks@talksusers.com http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ and Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/
