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How to set up DropBox Backup for a Managed ERPNext Instance Print

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This article outlines how you can integrate your managed ERPNext installation with DropBox to be able to back up your ERPNext data to DropBox. 

Step 1: In your ERPNext installation, go to "Integrations" -> "DropBox Settings" and tick the "Enabled" Checkbox. Enter the email address to which notifications will be sent, then set the desired backup frequency then click on "Allow DropBox Access".

Step 2: On clicking the "Allow DropBox Access" button, the Dropbox login page will open. Log in to DropBox with your credentials.

Step 3: On successful login, you will find a confirmation message as shown below. Click on "Allow" to let your ERPNext account have access to your Dropbox account.

A folder called "ERPNext" will be created in your Dropbox account, and database backup will start to auto-download in it. Congratulations! You have successfully integrated your managed ERPNext instance with DropBox to be able to back up your organization's data to DropBox.

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