How to Backup PC Files to Dropbox

Question: Can I back up all my computers' files to my Dropbox account? 

"So here is my question: Can I backup all my computers files into Dropbox? I have a Dropbox account and I'm trying to use the Dropbox as a backup for all my computer files. But it's too slow to upload files one by one to Dropbox. Do you have any simpler and faster way to back up all computer files into Dropbox?"

Are you having a similar problem that you don't know how to create PC file backups to Cloud account? Here in this article, we'll show you an example about how to fully backup PC to Dropbox with all Desktop files, hard disk partition files, and favorite files, etc with ease. 

Method 1. Backup PC Files to Dropbox with Backup Software

To achieve a satisfying result, you need to take two steps to make it done.

Step 1. Download reliable Windows Backup Software

In order to backup PC files including Desktop files, hard disk partition files and other important files in PC to Cloud account such as Dropbox, your very first step is to download a powerful Windows backup recovery software which supports you to backup files into Cloud account.

EaseUS Todo Backup is a powerful Windows backup software that you can simply backup all PC files with its File Backup feature into Cloud storage. And it's pwerful to backup all wanted PC files into Cloud such as Dropbox. You can free download it right here now and follow Step 2 to see how to backup PC files into Dropbox.

Step 2. Backup all PC files to Dropbox with EaseUS Todo Backup

After download EaseUS Todo Backup in your PC, you can now install it and follow below guide likes to simply backup all PC files including Library, My Documents, Favorites, Computer (hard drive partition files), Network(Network shared files) and Desktop files into Cloud with ease now.
 EaseUS Todo Backup will backup files into Dropbox with compressed images which will not take quite a big space for you and no unexpected problems or false operations would occur.

Step 1. Click the "Select backup contents" button to start backup.

Step 2. There are four data backup categories, File, Disk, OS, and Mail, click File.

Step 3. Both local and network files will be listed on the left. You can expand the directory to select the files to be backed up.

Step 4. Follow the on-screen guide, select the destination where you want to save the backup.

Click "Options" to encrypt the backup with password in "Backup Options", set the backup schedule and choose to start back up at certain event in "Backup Scheme". There are also many other options you can explore, customize the backup task according to your need.

Step 5. You can store the backup to local drive, EaseUS's cloud service, and NAS.

Step 6. EaseUS Todo Backup enables users to back up data to both third-party cloud drive and its own cloud drive.

If you want to back up data to third-party cloud drive, choose Local Drive, scroll down to add Cloud Device, add and login your account.

You can also choose EaseUS's own cloud drive. Click EaseUS Cloud, sign up with your EaseUS Account and log in.

Step 7. Click "Backup Now" to start backup. After the backup task is completed, it will be displayed in the form of a card on the left side of the panel. Right-click the backup task to further manage it.

After this, all you need is to wait until this software finished the file backup process from PC to Dropbox. If you prefer to manually backup and upload all PC files into Dropbox, you may follow the below offered alternative suggestion to do the job now.

Method 2. Manually Upload/Backup Files on PC to Dropbox

If you are quite familiar with Dropbox file upload process, you can also choose to manually upload files one by one into Dropbox. 
Here are the steps of how to manually upload files on PC to Dropbox:

1. Sign in dropbox.com and click upload icon;
2. In the popup, select "Choose File" and then choose the files on your computer that you want to add to Dropbox;
3. You can choose as many files as you need and then click "Start Upload".

Note: 1. The only problem is that it would take quite a long time and energy to select files and upload them. 
2. You shall be very careful while selecting files to upload to Dropbox in case of data loss error due to false operation.