Quick summary
To print from Dropbox, you need to download the file to your device and open it in a compatible application before sending it to your printer. This step-by-step walkthrough covers the full process from logging in to confirming your print settings.
Steps
- Open Dropbox in your browser or the Dropbox desktop app and log in.
- Navigate to and open the file you want to print.
- If the file isn't stored locally, click the Download button — or right-click the file and choose Download.
- Open the downloaded file (PDF, Word document, image, etc.) using an appropriate application such as Adobe Reader or Microsoft Word.
- Press Ctrl + P (Windows) or Cmd + P (Mac), or go to File > Print within the app.
- Set your printer preferences (paper size, orientation, etc.) and click Print.
