With the Dropbox add-on, compatible with Gmail™, you can instantly save attachments to Dropbox, share live file links, and attach Dropbox files directly into your email.
Listing updated:January 15, 2026
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Overview
The Dropbox add-on, compatible with Gmail™, lets you instantly save attachments to Dropbox, share live file links, and attach Dropbox files directly in your email—making it easy to keep your inbox clutter-free, your files organized, and your workflow seamless across all your devices.

SAVE FILES TO DROPBOX—RIGHT FROM GMAIL™ 

- Keep your inbox organized by saving email attachments directly to Dropbox in just a tap. 
- Quickly move important files from Gmail™ to Dropbox, and when you need to download one, the add-on opens it in a new Dropbox tab.

COLLABORATE EASILY WITH SHARED LINKS 

- Instantly insert shared links to Dropbox files without leaving Gmail™. 
- Everyone always sees the most up-to-date version, so conversations stay aligned—even as files change. 

STAY ORGANIZED ACROSS EMAIL AND DROPBOX 

- Manage your email attachments and cloud content in one streamlined workflow—no switching tabs or hunting for files. 
- Upload Gmail™ attachments to Dropbox and keep everything accessible, synced, and easy to find. 

WORK ANYWHERE, ON ANY DEVICE 

- Use the Dropbox add-on seamlessly on the Gmail™ web experience and the Gmail™ apps for Android and iOS. 
- Your Dropbox files stay synced across devices and available whenever you need them—even offline. 

ABOUT DROPBOX
Dropbox is one place to keep life organized and keep work moving. With more than 700 million registered users across 180 countries, we’re on a mission to design a more enlightened way of working. Dropbox is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. For more information on our mission and products, visit dropbox.com. 
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Dropbox for Gmail™ will ask for the permissions shown below. Learn more
Dropbox for Gmail™ will need access to your Google account
This will allow Dropbox for Gmail™ to :
Manage drafts and send emails when you interact with the add-on
View your email messages when the add-on is running
Run as a Gmail add-on
See and download your contacts
Connect to an external service
View your country, language, and timezone
See your primary Google Account email address
See your personal info, including any personal info you've made publicly available
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