How to Convert Dropbox Files? [4 Ways]

Don’t know to convert the files in Dropbox? This article helps you how to convert Dropbox files as per your requirements.

Dropbox is a known cloud storage application to upload or saves files in Dropbox for future use.

When I started using Dropbox, I faced difficulty saving or converting particular files into jpg or png. But after several practical methods, I got a more straightforward approach to the changes.

Below is the method to convert files to our requirements. Let’s see the step-by-step method.

• Convert Dropbox files to PDF
• Convert Dropbox files to PDF or PNG on iOS
• Convert Dropbox files to PNG/JPG
• Convert Dropbox file to MP3
• How to Get 50GB Space in Dropbox

Convert Dropbox files to PDF

Keeping PDF versions of files are saved everywhere. We will see the below steps to convert Dropbox files to PDF.

Step-1

Open Dropbox from a browser such as Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Internet explorer.

Step-2

Sign in to the Dropbox application by giving the proper mail id and password.

Step-3

Move to particular files in the Dropbox homepage and click three dots or ellipsis to show the option. Click Save as.. from the list of options and also click PDF to convert files to PDF.

The saved files will reflect on the Dropbox page itself. If it’s not, refresh the browser and check on the same page.

Convert Dropbox Files to PDF or PNG on iPhone

Converting particular files on the iPhone is also easy. Let’s check the step-by-step method below.

Step-1

Open the Dropbox application on the iPhone device and sign in with the proper credentials.

Step-2

Move ahead to the files or folder to change the file conversion in the iPhone device. Click the three dots under the particular files to make changes in Dropbox.

Step-3

Click Save as scan from the listed options to proceed to the next step.

Step-4

Click Next on this page to convert the files to PDF or PNG.

Step-5

Select the File type you want to save in the particular format and click Save in the top page.

The file will be saved on the same page as the existing file in the Dropbox application.

Convert Dropbox Files to PNG/JPG

Step-1

Open Dropbox from a browser such as Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Internet explorer.

Step-2

Sign in to the Dropbox application by giving the proper mail id and password.

Step-3

Move to particular files in the Dropbox homepage and click three dots or ellipsis to show the option. Click Save as.. from the list of options and also click PNG OR JPG to convert files to either PNG or JPG.

Note: If the admin of the file has disabled downloads, then we won’t be able to convert that file.

File Types for PDF, .jpg/.png Conversion

If our file has one of the following extensions, it can be converted to a PDF or .jpg/.png. The file size limit should be 200 MB.

Type of the File	Conversion Type
.ai	PDF, .jpg, .png
.dcs	.jpg, .png
.doc	PDF, .jpg, .png
.gif	.jpg, .png
.jpeg	PDF, .jpg, .png
.wpd	PDF, .jpg, .png

Convert Dropbox File to MP3

Step-1

Open Dropbox from a browser such as Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Internet explorer.

Step-2

Sign in to the Dropbox application by giving the proper mail id and password.

Step-3

Move to particular files in the Dropbox homepage and click three dots or ellipsis to show the option. Click Save as.. from the list of options and also click to convert files MP3.

If our file has the following extensions, it can be converted to .mp3 or .mp4. The file size limit is 100 MB.

How to Get 50GB Space in Dropbox

It’s free to sign up for a basic account that comes with 2GB of storage, but there are ways to increase our storage capacity without paying extra. If we used all of these methods.

For the file conversion in Dropbox what we required the main thing is space. Let’s see here how to get 50GB of space in the Dropbox briefly.

Dropbox Referrals – If you want your family or friends to use a Dropbox account, you can send the referral links when they join. At that time you receive 500 MB of extra space for every new subscriber who uses a 1GB storage space in the Dropbox application.

Free Storage Task – We can get an additional 125 MB of free space by connecting via our Facebook walls. If you are done with the Dropbox “Getting Started” guide then we will receive 250 MB free. We can get one more offer by giving feedback on the Dropbox company website about why you liked this application so that we can get 125 MB of free space.

Camera Upload Method – Dropbox has a camera feature that stores images or videos automatically in our account. We will get 500MB every time we upload 500MB until we reach the size limit. 

Mobile Device Promotion – We may add a lot more free storage if we buy the desired models. Dropbox works as a brand promoter for specific mobile manufacturers. When we use the particular phone giving us additional free storage by using an existing account or a new account. This option works with Samsung phones and tablets, and some HTC Senses, giving us from 3GB to 48GB of additional free space. Dropbox has to be preinstalled on the device, and we have to complete the “Getting Started” guide to get our space.

End Point

Dropbox is an excellent cloud storage to store our important files whether it is professional or personal. In this article, I covered how to convert Dropbox files to any other file version.

I have explained about the iPhone device as well. I also touched upon how to get 50GB of free space in Dropbox because we can’t store or upload any of the files without space. Go through this article and try from your side for easy understanding.

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