How Many Computers Can Dropbox Be Installed on?
Basic users have a three device limit as of March 2019. Plus and Professional users can link more than three devices. Business users can link unlimited devices, but Advanced and Enterprise Dropbox Business admins can limit the number of devices that their teams can link.

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Likewise, can I install Dropbox on two computers?

Install the Dropbox app on all computers, phones, and tablets you want to sync with. Sign in to the same Dropbox account on each computer, phone, and tablet. Add files into your Dropbox folder. As long as a file is in your Dropbox folder, it syncs to all your connected computers, phones, and tablets.

does Dropbox have a limit? Files uploaded through the website have a limit of 10 GB per file. For example, if your account has a storage quota of 2 GB, you can upload one 2 GB file or many files that add up to 2 GB. If you are over your storage quota, Dropbox will stop syncing.

Consequently, how do I add another computer to my Dropbox account?

On your new computer

  1. Install the latest version of the Dropbox desktop application and sign in to your account when prompted.
  2. The application will create a Dropbox folder and begin downloading files from your account.
  3. Copy the files from your portable drive into the Dropbox folder.

How do I copy files from Dropbox to my hard drive?

  1. Hold down the Option key while dragging and dropping the file into your Dropbox folder.
  2. Copy and Paste: Control-click on the file you want to copy and select Copy. Next, navigate to your Dropbox folder or wherever you'd like to store a copy of the file. Control-click anywhere inside the folder and select Paste item.
Related Question Answers

How do I sync files between computers?

Click the destination computer's name and navigate to the folder where you'd like files to sync, and press the "Sync Library Here" button. Then, choose which syncing method you want to use: Automatic or On-Demand.

Why is Dropbox syncing so many files?

The desktop app may cause high CPU usage if there are a large number of files to sync. This is especially true the first time files on your computer have been synced. Some third-party apps access files in your Dropbox folder. Dropbox may interpret this access as edits to the files, and sync these perceived changes.
Maya Lin-Takahashi

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Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.