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pigletbunny
New member | Level 2
6 years ago

Move or copy photos from iPhone or iCloud to Dropbox

I’m using the latest iOS 12 release, and the latest version of the Dropbox iOS app, on my iPhone X. I have over 7,000 photos on my iPhone; they are also synced to my iCloud. (The volume consists o...
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Jane's avatar
Jane
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Hey pigletbunny, I appreciate the detailed message! 
 
I’d like follow along starting off from the Dropbox mobile app. Just so as to make sure we’re on the same page, can you clarify whether you’ve attempted the Move through the Files app on your iPhone? If so, did you “Select all” & moved to a folder in Dropbox? 
 
Can you elaborate on whether “hanging” implies that the move was interrupted at a certain point or not starting at all?
 
Moving on to your pc, it would be worth noting that you’d need to download your photos & then re-upload/sync to Dropbox either using our Web Uploader or the Dropbox desktop app. 
 
Hopefully my post points you towards the right direction; please let me know how you get on & we'll go from there! 
skzai's avatar
skzai
Explorer | Level 3
6 years ago

I am also facing the exact [link removed as per Community Guidelines] issue. Can you guide me if this is solved?

  • Jane's avatar
    Jane
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    6 years ago
    Hey skzai, welcome to the Dropbox Community!
     
    In order to further advise, could you include a bit more detail on what’s been troubling you &/or anything you’ve tried on your end to resolve that? 
     
    Thanks! 

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