# \#dropbox

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## [Need solution to offload Gravity Forms uploads (large files + sensitive documents)](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/need-solution-to-offload-gravity-forms-uploads-large-files-sensitive-documents/19900)

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**Author:** [@user6853bb390cb26368](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user6853bb390cb26368)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2025, 8:32am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/need-solution-to-offload-gravity-forms-uploads-large-files-sensitive-documents/19900 "2025-12-11T08:32:37Z")

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Hi everyone, We’re looking for advice on the best way to handle large file uploads in Gravity Forms for a school enrolment form. We have an application form where families are required to upload multiple sensitive docu…

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## [Resolving Gravity Forms Dropbox Upload Issues: A Comprehensive Troubleshooting Guide](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/resolving-gravity-forms-dropbox-upload-issues-a-comprehensive-troubleshooting-guide/19427)

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**Author:** [@refinedit](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/refinedit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2025, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/resolving-gravity-forms-dropbox-upload-issues-a-comprehensive-troubleshooting-guide/19427 "2025-05-28T20:06:33Z")

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Troubleshooting Gravity Forms Dropbox Integration Issues: Resolving Session and Temporary Directory Problems Updating plugins, such as Gravity Forms, can occasionally cause integration issues with add-ons like Dropbox. A…

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## [Gravity Forms DropBox Addon not uploading all files](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/gravity-forms-dropbox-addon-not-uploading-all-files/18485)

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**Author:** [@danny](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/danny)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2024, 3:10am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/gravity-forms-dropbox-addon-not-uploading-all-files/18485 "2024-11-19T03:10:44Z")

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Hey there, We’ve recently set up the DropBox addon on our Gravity Forms account and have noticed that not all the file uploads from our test form are appearing in the dropbox folder. We have tried uploading 4 files fro…

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## [Dropbox Image Uploads To Client Specific Folder](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dropbox-image-uploads-to-client-specific-folder/17623)

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**Author:** [@user664bef4699303152](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user664bef4699303152)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dropbox-image-uploads-to-client-specific-folder/17623 "2024-06-06T18:46:48Z")

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Hi i read documentation and see the filter information (gform\_dropbox\_folder\_path) but I am having trouble following what to do. If a user inputs a form with an email address and uploads images, how can I create a folde…

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## [Accidentally Deleted Dropbox App](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/accidentally-deleted-dropbox-app/16514)

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**Author:** [@user5ecf66c17a76a255](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5ecf66c17a76a255)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2023, 2:58pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/accidentally-deleted-dropbox-app/16514 "2023-12-22T14:58:30Z")

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Hi, I use the official plugin to conntect my form to my Dropbox Account. Accidentally I deleted the Dropbox App (Key/Secret) on DBX Platform for Developers - Dropbox and I can’t restore it. So i created a new Dropbox A…

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## [Name files using File Upload](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/name-files-using-file-upload/15961)

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**Author:** [@simonthoumire](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/simonthoumire)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2023, 11:23am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/name-files-using-file-upload/15961 "2023-10-04T11:23:30Z")

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Hi there, I’ve just installed the dropbox add-on (through File Upload). Can anyone tell me how we would automatically name the files to correspond to fields we would choose. Many thanks

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## [Can I send forms directly to another server and avoid upload to Wordpress?](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/can-i-send-forms-directly-to-another-server-and-avoid-upload-to-wordpress/14975)

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**Author:** [@user5db830b201c52083](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5db830b201c52083)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2023, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/can-i-send-forms-directly-to-another-server-and-avoid-upload-to-wordpress/14975 "2023-04-19T14:19:36Z")

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Was reading this old thread: Can I send forms directly to another server (S3) and avoid upload to Wordpress? And just wondered if Gravity had developed anything new, and also to point out the Chris’s solution is nor cor…

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## [Default Dropbox Upload File Permissions](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/default-dropbox-upload-file-permissions/14482)

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**Author:** [@ar401](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/ar401)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2023, 6:30pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/default-dropbox-upload-file-permissions/14482 "2023-02-17T18:30:44Z")

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I am using the official GF Dropbox add-on (https://www.gravityforms.com/add-ons/dropbox/) and I’m noticing that files uploaded through a GF form to Dropbox are getting link viewing turned on by default. I suspect this is…

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## [Google Drive Upload Then Produce URL on Front End](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/google-drive-upload-then-produce-url-on-front-end/13348)

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**Author:** [@mc84usa](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/mc84usa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2022, 2:02pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/google-drive-upload-then-produce-url-on-front-end/13348 "2022-09-09T14:02:43Z")

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Hi All, I was wondering if you all knew of a way to connect Google Drive to produce the upload URL after someone submits a single file? Note: Ideally, I would like to use Google Drive; however, I am open to using anothe…

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## [Dropbox addon with multiple accounts](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dropbox-addon-with-multiple-accounts/12574)

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**Author:** [@jaldeguer](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/jaldeguer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2022, 4:29pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dropbox-addon-with-multiple-accounts/12574 "2022-05-09T16:29:02Z")

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Hello, I have the Dropbox addon installed in Gravity forms for my Multisite WordPress. The Dropbox addon only allows one Dropbox account to connect. Is there a way to use multiple Dropbox accounts? Thanks.

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## [Dropbox Fault Finding](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dropbox-fault-finding/11630)

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**Author:** [@Adey](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/Adey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2022, 7:51am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dropbox-fault-finding/11630 "2022-01-18T07:51:02Z")

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Hi folks. Is there any way at all to debug the dropbox addon? One of my sites stopped uploading to dropbox in mid December. Luckily its not critical. From looking at the site though none of the file upload fields uploa…

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## [Create File Upload copy when using Dropbox add on](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/create-file-upload-copy-when-using-dropbox-add-on/11044)

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**Author:** [@user5e87a5469ea44982](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5e87a5469ea44982)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2021, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/create-file-upload-copy-when-using-dropbox-add-on/11044 "2021-11-02T17:03:17Z")

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Hi All, I’m using the Dropbox add-on to upload documents from the file upload field, but is there anyway to also create a copy of the document and store it in wordpress? I want to be able to access the document on my we…

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## [Writing GF submissions to a Google Sheet (via Zapier) but attachment link isn't correct](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/writing-gf-submissions-to-a-google-sheet-via-zapier-but-attachment-link-isnt-correct/10881)

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**Author:** [@mattfarr](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/mattfarr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2021, 2:09am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/writing-gf-submissions-to-a-google-sheet-via-zapier-but-attachment-link-isnt-correct/10881 "2021-10-08T02:09:14Z")

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I have a long form for Product and Report requests that our company uses to make IT requests for new features, reports, etc. The submissions are written to a Google Sheet via a Zapier Zap. It’s been working great. We re…

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## [Zipping Multiple Image Uploads To Dropbox](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/zipping-multiple-image-uploads-to-dropbox/10478)

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**Author:** [@David\_think](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/David_think)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2021, 1:53am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/zipping-multiple-image-uploads-to-dropbox/10478 "2021-08-02T01:53:24Z")

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Hi Guys! I have the Dropbox Add On configured on a form for our client, However there are 2 uploads which are fine, 1 video and upto 5 images. Each Upload is configured to land in a different folder which is work perfec…

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## [Rename filename on upload to Dropbox](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/rename-filename-on-upload-to-dropbox/1211)

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**Author:** [@Kyle](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/Kyle)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2021, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/rename-filename-on-upload-to-dropbox/1211 "2021-05-27T13:45:17Z")

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Hi. I am not a big PHP guy or coder. I have some very basic knowledge and I can sometimes piece things together, but I’m banging my head on this. I just don’t understand it. I’m trying to change the filename of any file…

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## [Dropbox File Upload Links Don't Show in Google Sheets Using Zapier Integration](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dropbox-file-upload-links-dont-show-in-google-sheets-using-zapier-integration/9405)

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**Author:** [@jordydme](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/jordydme)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2021, 5:20pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dropbox-file-upload-links-dont-show-in-google-sheets-using-zapier-integration/9405 "2021-05-26T17:20:10Z")

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I’ve successfully configured the GF DropBox addon. File uploads post to dropbox. Gravity Forms submissions are posting to Google Sheets using Zapier. The DropBox links to file uploads show in the notification email as…

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## [Dropbox File Path dynamic](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dropbox-file-path-dynamic/8052)

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**Author:** [@user5cc711f6c412a505](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5cc711f6c412a505)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 12:35am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dropbox-file-path-dynamic/8052 "2021-04-22T00:35:53Z")

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Hi There, I need to arrange for my uploads to go into specific paths based on the inputs of the User selected from list. I’ve read the documentation but didn’t quite follow it (designer not developer, sorry!). Essenti…

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## [Can I send forms directly to another server (S3) and avoid upload to Wordpress?](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/can-i-send-forms-directly-to-another-server-s3-and-avoid-upload-to-wordpress/8153)

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**Author:** [@user603fe6d02014f525](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user603fe6d02014f525)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2021, 6:16pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/can-i-send-forms-directly-to-another-server-s3-and-avoid-upload-to-wordpress/8153 "2021-03-06T18:16:52Z")

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I would like to change the path for some forms to go directly to S3 instead of Wordpress. The way I understand the documentation this is not possible. If I set the gform\_upload\_path filter or the gform\_after\_submission …

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## [Dropbox add-on + Dropbox Business team folder access?](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dropbox-add-on-dropbox-business-team-folder-access/7097)

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**Author:** [@nathanp](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/nathanp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2020, 3:58pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dropbox-add-on-dropbox-business-team-folder-access/7097 "2020-12-09T15:58:13Z")

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I’m trying to get connect the Dropbox add-on to a Dropbox Business account so that my client can upload files to a team folder. I created a custom Dropbox app and gave it read/write permissions to team folders. However…

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## [IOS device video uploads compressed](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/ios-device-video-uploads-compressed/7109)

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**Author:** [@user5fce54899992b372](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5fce54899992b372)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2020, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/ios-device-video-uploads-compressed/7109 "2020-12-07T17:51:57Z")

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I have noticed that in almost all file upload services, video from iOS devices is trimmed and compressed. This results in the \*\*trim.\*\*656373 etc etc file name. This was also the case when I tested the Gravity forms up…

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## [Rename Dropbox uploads based on Drop-down list field](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/rename-dropbox-uploads-based-on-drop-down-list-field/778)

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**Author:** [@AthenLaw](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/AthenLaw)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2019, 2:52am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/rename-dropbox-uploads-based-on-drop-down-list-field/778 "2019-02-05T02:52:00Z")

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I would like to add a drop-down to a form that serves as a dropbox file uploader form that will name the uploaded file the name of the dropdown. For example, the Dropdown options would be: Driver’s License Citation(s) …

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## [Need help with User Registration set-up](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/need-help-with-user-registration-set-up/759)

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**Author:** [@noblepearlsmedia](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/noblepearlsmedia)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2019, 12:00am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/need-help-with-user-registration-set-up/759 "2019-01-12T00:00:28Z")

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What, where and how is the Forms Integration, (4th step in set up) as it relates to the user registration (3rd step)? Thanks

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## [Dynamically populate a form field with a URL link to dropbox \[RESOLVED\]](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dynamically-populate-a-form-field-with-a-url-link-to-dropbox-resolved/656)

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**Author:** [@user5b306dd081ca40.6](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5b306dd081ca40.6)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2018, 10:07pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dynamically-populate-a-form-field-with-a-url-link-to-dropbox-resolved/656 "2018-12-27T22:07:55Z")

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Hello, I am having issues creating a dropbox clickable link from a dynamically populated field. I am using the below query string to dynamically populate fields in a form (some are hidden). If you open this link you …

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## [Renaming Dropbox Uploads \[RESOLVED\]](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/renaming-dropbox-uploads-resolved/592)

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**Author:** [@ashevillewebhosting](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/ashevillewebhosting)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2018, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/renaming-dropbox-uploads-resolved/592 "2018-12-14T19:46:17Z")

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Hi All, I’m currently using the following borrowed code to create a unique folder in Dropbox for each submission. The problem is that I initially set this up to work with a required ‘first/middle/last’ name field. I’ve …

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## [Dropbox Add-on feedback](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dropbox-add-on-feedback/281)

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**Author:** [@stefanxo](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/stefanxo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2018, 7:20am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dropbox-add-on-feedback/281 "2018-11-04T07:20:29Z")

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Thanks for making the add-on. It’s fairly straight forward and behaves similar to the file upload field. These are the initial issues I’ve spotted when trying to get it running : It uses the depreciated $().live() whic…
