There can be situations when you may want to save a file to your Dropbox account, without downloading the file on the local computer itself. The general way to use Dropbox is to put all your files and folders in the “My Dropbox” folder of your computer and run the Dropbox desktop client. Dropbox will

Of all the cloud file backup and sync tools available on the web, Dropbox is certainly the most popular one. The service offers cross platform sync and backup, offers 2GB of free space to all users, while there are different ways to increase Dropbox storage space without paying a dime. The grand daddy of cloud

Dropbox has a nice “Photos” folder which lets you quickly create photo galleries from photos stored on your computers hard drive and share with selected friends or with anyone, via the “Public” folder. While sharing photos, galleries and other stuff through the “Public” and “Photos” folder works just as fine, sometimes you might need more

The Dropbox Status Checker Add-in can be used to put your computer to sleep or standby mode or even completely turn off the computer, when Dropbox has finished downloading all the files.

This is a real lifesaver when you are downloading 2 gigabytes of data to your computer from the My Dropbox folder.

Here is a collection of useful Dropbox apps, extensions and tools which you can use for a variety of creative purposes.

Here is a simple Wordpress plugin which will let you host some files of your Wordpress blog to your Dropbox account, thus saving you bandwidth and increasing your site’s loading time.

Here is a nice tutorial that you can use to run multiple instances of Dropbox on your Windows OS.

This tutorial shows how you can create a simple Dropbox uploader and allow anyone to upload files to a folder in your Dropbox account.

Dropbox is my favorite backup tool which I regularly use to sync files across multiple computers at work.  Apart from syncing files and folders, there can be a lot of more creative ways in which you can use Dropbox. You can use it to sync your Outlook PST file or calendar data files across multiple

Send to Dropbox is a nice web service which lets you upload files and email attachments to your Dropbox account directly from your Email inbox. All you have to do is forward the attachment to a unique email address.

Some good news for Dropbox fans. Dropbox has added support for linking to a particular file or folder using a short URL. This means you can quickly share any Dropbox file or folder with a short URL and other people would be able to view your shared files and folders straight from their browser. The