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  7. Add an attachment using Dropbox

Add an attachment using Dropbox

Visibility of the 
Choose from Dropbox
 button is controlled by an organization setting so it might not be active for your organization. If it is active, you must first register with Dropbox and then sign in before you can attach files.
If you want to include an attachment in an alert, alert template, event, or event template, you can upload media or documents on Dropbox and then include a link to that attachment within the alert, event, or template you are creating.
  1. In the 
    Content
     section of the alert, event, or template, click 
    Choose from Dropbox
    .
  2. Enter your Dropbox 
    username 
    and 
    password
    . If you do not have a Dropbox account, click 
    create an account
     under 
    Sign In
     to create one.
    Although you need to set up an account in order to access Dropbox, you can use the 
    Choose from Dropbox
     button to select files stored in the cloud or add files from your local drive without having to install the full Dropbox application on your computer.
  3. Click 
    Upload
    .
  4. Click 
    Choose files
    .
  5. Navigate to the file you want to upload, then click 
    Open
    .
  6. Click 
    Done
    .
  7. Click the filename in your Dropbox homepage, then click 
    Share
    .
  8. Copy the link location that appears in the 
    Link to file
     field.
  9. Paste the link location into the 
    More Info Link
     field in the 
    Content
     section of the alert, event, or template you are creating.