How Do I Create a Public Folder in Dropbox

Quick summary

Creating a public folder in Dropbox lets you share files with anyone using a link — no Dropbox account required. You can control access with view or edit permissions before distributing the link.

Steps

1. Go to Dropbox and click Create folder.
2. Name the folder and click Create.
3. Open the folder and upload the files you want to share.
4. Once the upload is done, click Share to collaborate.
5. Choose "Can edit" or "Can view" from the dropdown to set permissions.
6. Click Create and copy the link to share it publicly wherever needed.
7. Anyone with the link can access the folder without needing a Dropbox account.