User Manual

Sync With Dropbox
The ReadyNAS allows you to easily back up data from your system to your Dropbox account. From the
local admin page, you can select a share on the ReadyNAS and sync it to a folder on your Dropbox account.
For more information about Dropbox, visit https://www.dropbox.com.
To set up Dropbox backup on your system:
1. Log in to your ReadyNAS.
2. Select Cloud.
3. Set the Dropbox On-Off slider so that the slider shows the On position.
A new browser window opens and takes you to https://www.dropbox.com.
4. Log in to your Dropbox account.
A message displays asking if you want to allow the ReadyNAS to access your Dropbox account.
5. Click the Allow button.
The Dropbox - Session window opens.
6. Use the Local Path Browse button to navigate to and select a location on the ReadyNAS to sync to
Dropbox.
7. Use the Cloud Storage Path Browse button to navigate to and select a location in Dropbox.
8. Select a sync direction: Bidirection, Download cloud storage changes only, or Upload local storage
changes only.
9. Click the Create button.
The Dropbox - Session window closes.The Dropbox On-Off slider is now in On position.The combination
of local path, Dropbox location path, and sync direction is called a session.
You can add, delete, or modify Dropbox sessions by clicking the Dropbox Settings button.
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