[nabs-l] A Few Dropbox Questions

David Andrews dandrews at visi.com
Wed Jul 13 02:40:52 UTC 2016


You can also access your dropBox via the web. So if you establish an 
account, you might get at it that way.
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Dave

At 06:56 PM 7/12/2016, you wrote:
>I think once you do it once your computer is registered so you don't 
>have to again, but with the Apex you can't do it the first time, so...
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Vejas Vasiliauskas via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list<nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>Date sent: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 16:20:43 -0700
>Subject: Re: [nabs-l] A Few Dropbox Questions
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>That's interesting that there's a capcha to sign in every time.
>It wasn't very obvious.  My issue was that the sign-in button
>just wouldn't work, the bt sign would just stay there, it
>wouldn't click.
>Thanks.
>Vejas
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Karl Martin Adam via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
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>list<nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>Date sent: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 18:44:36 -0400
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>The problem with Dropbox and the Apex is actually dropboxes
>fault.  You need to do a visual capcha to sign into Dropbox with
>a computer, and the Apex can't do that.  So I had the Dropbox app
>on my phone, which is accessible, and would e-mail myself files
>from my Apex and use my phone to upload them.  The Apex can
>actually download files from Dropbox if you have a link just not
>sign in to your account.  SO I would do the share file by e-mail
>and then open the e-mail on my Apex and use the link to download
>the file.  This is all as of a bit over a year ago the last time
>I messed with Dropbox, so things might have changed by now.
>
>Best,
>Karl
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Kaiti Shelton via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
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><nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>Date sent: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 15:44:34 -0400
>Subject: Re: [nabs-l] A Few Dropbox Questions
>
>I suppose if you really wanted to access your dropbox folder with
>the
>Apex you could connect the two through bluetooth, but that's the
>best
>possible solution I can think of.  You could still transfer files
>from
>the Apex to dropbox, but you might have to do it in a convoluted
>way
>like emailing it to the account on your IPhone and then saving it
>to
>dropbox once your bluetooth connection is turned on.  Hopefully,
>although it is not ideal, that is a potential fix for you.
>
>On 7/10/16, Katie Wang via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>Hi Vejas,
>
>Unfortunately, the Apex does not work with Dropbox.  Braille
>Sense
>should support Dropbox though, and so will the note-takers we
>have
>been discussing on the other thread.
>
>Katie
>
>
>On 7/9/16, Kaiti Shelton via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>Hi, Vejas,
>
>I believe swiping up/down with one finger on the item you're
>trying to
>delete should give you that option, just like when you're
>deleting an
>email or something else.  Sorry I can't answer your question
>about the
>Apex as I'm a Sense user, but I hope this solves the IPhone half
>of
>the issue for you.
>
>On 7/9/16, Vejas Vasiliauskas via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>wrote:
>Hi All,
>I had a few questions about Dropbox.
>Firstly, I would like to know how you can delete folders and
>files on the IPhone app.  I found a more actions menu, which
>gives the option of creating another folder, but could not find
>a
>way to delete anything.
>I would also like to know, for these of you who are Braille note
>Apex users, have you had any luck with Dropbox?
>Thanks,
>Vejas
>
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