This wikiHow teaches you how to share a long video from your iPhone with others even if it's too large to attach via text message or email. Make sure you already have the Dropbox app on your iPhone before moving on to the next step.
Step
Step 1. Open Dropbox on iPhone or iPad
This app is marked by a blue icon with an open white box inside. Usually, you can find this icon on your device's home screen.
Step 2. Add videos to Dropbox
If the video is already uploaded to your Dropbox account, you can skip this step. If not:
- Touch " + Create ” at the bottom center of the screen.
- Choose " Upload photos ”.
- Go to the folder containing the video.
- Touch the desired video to select it.
- Touch " Next ”.
- Select the Dropbox folder that you want to use as the storage destination directory.
- Touch " Upload " This process can take a while if the video is very long.
Step 3. Touch the video you want to send
If you haven't opened the video storage folder, first touch the folder, then tap the video.
Step 4. Touch the “Share” icon
The human outline icon is blue and the “+” symbol is in the upper-right corner of the screen.
Step 5. Enter the email address of the recipient of the video
To enter the address, touch the “To:” field to display the on-screen keyboard.
Step 6. Touch Send
It's in the upper-right corner of the screen. An email containing a video link will be sent to the recipient. After that, the recipient can click or touch the link to watch the video in Dropbox.
