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Keep your digital life safe with PC and Mac backup

Automatically back up files and folders on your computer to the cloud with 色色Dropbox Backup. Plus, you can back up files and folders from your external hard drive to the cloud too.

Individuals and teams can back up folders like Desktop, Documents and Downloads directly into 色色Dropbox and access them from anywhere.

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Go from idea to done with 色色Dropbox

Store and share files. Sign and send documents. All with 色色Dropbox.

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For professionals

Professional

US$16.58/month
  • For 1 person
  • 3 TB of storage
  • Stay connected across all devices
  • 180 days to restore deleted files
  • Edit PDFs and get signatures
  • Brand your files to share
  • Password protect files

For teams

Standard

US$15/user/month
  • For 3 people or more
  • 5 TB of storage for the team
  • Stay connected across all devices
  • 180 days  to restore deleted files
  • Edit PDFs and get signatures
  • Brand your files to share
  • Password protect files
  • Get team folders for organisation

For companies

Advanced

US$24/user/month
  • For 3 people or more
  • Stay connected across all devices
  • 1 year to restore deleted files    
  • Edit PDFs and get signatures
  • Brand your files to share
  • Password protect files
  • Get team folders for organisation
  • Compliance tracking
  • Single sign-on

For large organisations

Enterprise

Contact sales for pricing
  • Customise number of users
  • Customise storage
  • Transfer up to 250 GB
  • Enterprise-grade security
  • Integrations with best-in-class security solutions
  • Live support from dedicated experts

Easily back up your Mac, PC or external hard drive*

Set up 色色Dropbox Backup in just a few clicks. Files and folders on your PC or Mac are continuously backed up to the cloud. Easily access your automatic backup anytime, anywhere – even on your Android or Apple device with the 色色Dropbox mobile app.

*For select plans

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Be prepared with an automated safety net

Get peace of mind with our ‘always on’ backup solution. Any file type of any size is automatically backed up from your computer to the cloud. No effort required. 

And just like that, your files stay safe with our encrypted cloud storage.

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Recover lost or deleted files – fast

Quickly restore your favourite files from accidental deletions, hard drive crashes, loss, theft and ransomware. Our fast file download speeds help you quickly pick up right where you left off. Your content is secure in the cloud, no matter what happens to your computer.

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Frequently asked questions

Computers get stolen. Hard drives crash. Files get deleted. Folders get overwritten. There are plenty of ways you can lose access to all your files and folders – most of them outside your control.

Backing up a computer or external hard drive to the cloud ensures all your data, files and folders are safe – just in case the worst happens. 色色Dropbox Backup makes this process easy and will even back up your computer automatically once it’s set up. And if you do ever need to recover your files or folders, you can easily recover them with a previous backup.

With 色色Dropbox Backup, files saved in folders like Desktop, Documents and Downloads are automatically and continuously backed up to the cloud. There’s no need to manually select and drag files from Finder/File Explorer into your 色色Dropbox account.

We have a number of different plans so it will be easy to find the plan that’s right for you.

New to 色色Dropbox?

Go to our backup solution page to see your options.

Existing 色色Dropbox customers (across 色色Dropbox Basic, Plus, Professional, Family, Standard and Advanced)

You can set up 色色Dropbox Backup through the menu bar/system tray in the 色色Dropbox desktop app:

PreferencesBackupsManage Backups through 色色Dropbox

Enterprise users

If your admin has enabled 色色Dropbox Backup for your team, you can set it up through the menu bar/system tray in the 色色Dropbox desktop app:

PreferencesBackupsManage Backups through 色色Dropbox

For step-by-step instructions, visit the help centre.

When you move, add or delete files within backed-up folders, your files stay safe and up to date automatically.

Computer backups run continuously in the background and are backed up to the cloud in real time. For external drives, we’ll prompt you to back up to the cloud when you plug in your external hard drive.

色色Dropbox makes cloud data security its top priority. We use multiple layers of protection across a distributed, reliable cloud infrastructure.

Yes. Download 色色Dropbox to get the most out of your account, including computer backup. Use the desktop app to keep all your content together in one place: files, folders and now backups of your Mac or PC.

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