![]() ![]() In this case, the file does not replace the original file.Ģ. ![]() If you click on the blue version number, the file will be immediately downloaded to your browser's downloaded files location. ![]() There are two very different ways to restore a version on the Dropbox Web site:ġ. Each time that you save your file, the file gets synced to Dropbox and an archive of the previous version is created. If I right-click on the "2012 Report to members" file and choose View Previous Versions from the context menu, you will see the file and all previous versions listed on the Dropbox Web site. It contains a report I've been working on for a couple of days. Notice that it contains only a couple of files.not multiple versions. Here I've made a folder in my Dropbox folder named "reports". But no more! Now I let Dropbox take care of all this "versioning" for me, automatically! I would leave behind a trail of sequential versions of my files in case they became corrupt, or in case I changed my mind and wanted to revert, or "roll back" to a previous version. The folder is full of what I call "paranoia saves". In the long dark years before Dropbox, my folders often looked like the screen shot below when working on an important project. One of the best, but most overlooked, Dropbox features is the ability to easily retrieve previous versions of a file, or even deleted files. ![]()
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