How to Send a Dropbox
- George Apostolov
How to Send a Dropbox: step-by-step guide
Log in at www.dropbox.com.
Navigate to the file or folder you want to send and click on it.
Select Share.
Choose Share with Dropbox.
Enter an email or name.
Select Share file.
Quick answer: To send files in Dropbox, log in at the website, navigate to the desired file or folder, and click it. Next, select Share, choose Share with Dropbox, enter an email or name, and finally select Share file to complete the process.
About this Dropbox tutorial
Send files quickly using Dropbox by logging in, navigating to your items, selecting share options, entering recipient details, and sending. This guide shows how to send a Dropbox in 6 steps, starting with "Log in at www.dropbox.com " and finishing with "Select Share file". 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 send a Dropbox?
6 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 send a dropbox link, How to send files via dropbox and How to set up dropbox. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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