If you don't see that notice, click the notification bell in the upper right corner and you may see the invite there.Please note the special considerations if you already have a Dropbox account using your UO email address. If you see a notice saying University of Oregon, Invited to a team by (Someone), you can click the Join the team button.If you don't have an invitation email, that's OK! You should get the same choices described above if you sign in to Dropbox. Note: If you're a faculty or staff member and would like information about transitioning other types of Dropbox accounts into the UO team, please submit a help request through the Dropbox Support page.Īctivating Dropbox without an invitation email After you do this, you can still use UO's Dropbox service separately by signing in to Dropbox as described below. Please note that you will continue paying for your Dropbox account, and will need to change the email address associated with it. Choose Create new account if you want ongoing access to your files when you leave the university.If you want to keep your files after that, you'll need to move them out. Please note that your account will only be active while you're affiliated with the university. Dropbox will move your files into the UO team for you. Choose Combine accounts if you want to take advantage of UO's no-cost service.Then you'll have the option to decide whether you want to move your Dropbox account into the UO team: If you have a personal Dropbox account using your UO email address, your invitation email will say Join your (number) University of Oregon teammates in under 2 minutes. (See screenshot below.) Click the blue button that says Join your team. Version 2: Existing Account with UO Email Address If you've never had a Dropbox account using your UO email address, your invitation email will say Join your University of Oregon teammates on Dropbox Business. (See screenshot below.) Click the blue button that says Join your team. There are two versions of that email message: Version 1: New UO User When you're first granted access to the UO Dropbox service, you'll receive an invitation email from Dropbox to your email account. Activating Dropbox without an invitation email.This page will help you get started using UO's Dropbox service: Dropbox is a cloud-based file storage service that allows you to sync files from your computer or mobile device and easily share files with other people.

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