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Baud
6 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Saving emails in Dropbox
When can we expect to enable us to save directly all emails in Dropbox.
I understand this possible fort attachements but I am and surely not the only one interested in saving automatically emails i...
- 6 years ago
Baud wrote:
I would like to be able to copy automatically my email box into Dropbox for security.
Emails are nothing more than files of a particular format. Use a mail client that allows you to export email, and you can already save it to Dropbox. Otherwise, this would be on your chosen mail client to accomplish; not Dropbox. The developers of your mail client can use the Dropbox API to create such functionality.
Mark
6 years agoSuper User II
Dropbox never releases roadmaps of featues Baud and, being honest, its not something I can see them bringing in - Dropbox is all about collaboration and not using emails (think Paper/Comments etc.)
- Baud6 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Thanks for your return.
I do not wand to use Dropbox as an email box.
I would like to be able to copy automatically my email box into Dropbox for security.
The only would is to copy and past in a word sheet and then save in Dropbox but this is not quick.
Alain
- Rich6 years agoSuper User II
Baud wrote:
I would like to be able to copy automatically my email box into Dropbox for security.
Emails are nothing more than files of a particular format. Use a mail client that allows you to export email, and you can already save it to Dropbox. Otherwise, this would be on your chosen mail client to accomplish; not Dropbox. The developers of your mail client can use the Dropbox API to create such functionality.
- Baud6 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Thanks a lot !
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