Dropbox localization with Crowdin

Translate your Dropbox content with ease. Setup integration once, define your localization workflow and spend less time managing translations.

Dropbox is a cloud storage service that provides secure file sharing and their synchronization to other devices.

Features at a glance

• Quick translation of your files stored at Dropbox.
• Manual content synchronization before and after translation.
• Auto-sync of source content and translations.
• WYSIWYG file preview for translators.
• Quick sync and translation of even minor content updates, like a new sentence or a changed word.

Dropbox translation connector overview

Setting up the Dropbox connector

After installing the application, you will find it in your project Integrations section.

Follow the instructions on the screen to connect your Dropbox account.

Manual synchronization

To import content for translation from Dropbox, follow these steps:

1. Open the Dropbox integration.
2. In the Dropbox section (right panel), select the files that should be translated.
3. Click Sync.

To export translations to Dropbox, follow these steps:

1. Open the Dropbox integration.
2. In the left section, select the files that will be synced to Dropbox.
3. Click Sync to Dropbox.

Auto content synchronization

To automatically import content for translation from Dropbox choose files and click Scheduled sync in the right panel in the Dropbox integration. The file you chose will be pushed once at a scheduled time (by default, it is done once a day). The same button is used to export translated files from Crowdin to Dropbox (in the left panel). You may disable this by clicking Disable Sync.