How to Connect Two Dropbox Accounts
- George Apostolov
How to Connect Two Dropbox Accounts: step-by-step guide
Click the Dropbox icon in the system tray (Windows) or menu bar (Mac).
Click your profile icon then go to Preferences.
Go to the Accounts tab and click Add account beside Link accounts.
Sign in to your other Dropbox account.
Click Continue to confirm.
Quick answer: To link a second profile, open the Dropbox menu bar or system tray icon, select your profile icon, and open Preferences. Next, navigate to the Accounts tab, click Add account next to Link accounts, sign in to your alternate credentials, and click Continue to confirm the setup.
About this Dropbox tutorial
Easily manage multiple Dropbox accounts by linking them together through your system tray or menu bar preferences. Follow these simple steps. This guide shows how to connect Two Dropbox Accounts in 5 steps, starting with "Click the Dropbox icon in the system tray (Windows) or menu bar (Mac)" and finishing with "Click Continue to confirm". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Dropbox interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to connect Two Dropbox Accounts?
5 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Dropbox data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Dropbox. Related guides: How to Create an Auto Download in Dropbox, How to Create Shared Dropbox Folder and How to Create Video Link in Dropbox. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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