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Dropbox, Google Drive, One Drive and Box

How Integrations with Dropbox, Google Drive, One Drive and Box Work (Video)

How to Connect to Your Dropbox, Google Drive, One Drive or Box Account

You can directly use your Dropbox, Google Drive, One Drive, or Box files as comments and reference material in Nozbe Personal. To take advantage of this feature, you need first connect Nozbe Personal to your Dropbox account.

Here’s how to enable integration with Dropbox

Go to the “Settings” of your Nozbe Personal account and choose the “Integrations” tab.

Here’s where you can connect to Dropbox
  1. Settings
  2. Integrations
  3. Dropbox integration button

Choose no.3 and follow the instructions.

Dropbox Authorization

If the process is successful, in the end, you will see the following message:

Success

Select the account you want to sync, the private (1) or the business (2) one, or choose “allow” to confirm, when you have one Dropbox account.

How to Attach a File from Dropbox, Google Drive, One Drive or Box to Your Project

You will be able to attach files to your projects by following these steps:

Project attachments -Dropbox
  1. Project list
  2. Pick a project
  3. Access info bar
  4. Choose “Attachments” section
  5. Use the “+” icon and “Text” button to access the Dropbox option

It will allow you to either pick a file from the displayed list (1) or search your Dropbox (2)

Project attachments -Dropbox

All you need to do is pick from the results and click “Save.”

How to Attach a File from Dropbox, Google Drive, One Drive or Box to Your Task as a Comment

The first steps are the same as in the case of adding a comment to a task. Select the task, and you can attach the file directly by selecting the icon of the comment type you wish to add:

Task attachments -Dropbox

Or click “Add comment” in the comment field.

Task attachments -Dropbox
  1. Choose “Text.”
  2. Pick “Dropbox” from the dropdown list to change the mode

You will get similar effect to this:

Task attachments -Dropbox

Select file/s that you wish to attach and click “Save.”

Task attachments -Dropbox

Please note that before you click “Save” you can also comment on the file right there and then… click on the comment line of the selected file, write what you wish to and “Save” afterward.