[Trainer-talk] question about email and drop box

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CathyAnne Murtha
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Access Technology Institute
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On Aug 6, 2012, at 7:16 PM, "Jim Portillo" <portillo.jim at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks as always for communicating so well!
> 
> So, another friend just sent me a video of a musical performance I did last
> week at a music camp we attended.  I was able to watch the video online.
> How can I download that video to my computer?
> Jim
> 
> 
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> 
> Dropbox is a free utility that gives you storage space you can share with
> others.
> 
> Once you install dropbox, it acts just like a folder on your computer. You
> can share folders with others via dropbox.
> 
> As an example, I share a dropbox with my son in Alaska. If he has a
> document, he wants me to have, he puts it in our shared folder and i can
> access it after just a few minutes once my computer syncs the folder.
> 
> Because the folder acts like any other folder on your computer, it's really
> easy to access.
> 
> To receive the pictures, I recommend you instal dropbox from www.dropbox.com
> and ask your friend to share a folder with you and place the pictures within
> the folder. 
> 
> CathyAnne
> 
> CathyAnne Murtha
> Director
> Access Technology Institute
> cathy at blindtraining.com
> www.blindtraining.com
> 
> On Aug 6, 2012, at 2:50 PM, "Jim Portillo" <portillo.jim at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Howdy,
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I hope I can explain this well.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> A friend of mine sent me an email with some links that are pictures 
>> he'd like me to have.  They are links on his dropbox folder.  He says 
>> I can download the pictures and save them to my computer.
>> 
>> First, I don't really know what Dropbox is, but I'm willing to 
>> download if necessary.  Is it useable with JAWS, and is it easy to use and
> manage?
>> Please explain in a clear way because I know nothing about this.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Second, when I click (hit enter) on each link, I'm told that the file 
>> or link cannot be found.  Perhaps because they're pictures, I just 
>> need to somehow select the link and save them, but again, I'm kind of lost
> here.
>> 
>> Any suggestions on how I can do this?  These are important pictures 
>> that I'd like to have.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Jim
>> 
>> 
>> 
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