Migrating Data from Dropbox to Google Drive

Introduction

This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to migrate your data from Dropbox to Google Drive. By following these steps, you will successfully create a backup in Dropbox, download it, and upload it to your Google Drive.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Accessing Dropbox

Access your Dropbox from your OneLogin portal.

Opening Your Personal Folder

On the top left column, click the folder named after your name.

Creating a New Folder

To make this process easier, let's create a new folder and name it something easy to remember, like "Dropbox Backup".

Moving Documents and Folders

Move all your documents and folders to this new folder.

Drag and Drop Method

You can drag and drop the folder and files over the newly created folder.

You can also move the files by selecting the files and clicking the three dots. In the submenu, select "Move".

Selecting the Destination Folder

Select your destination folder.

Moving the Files

Click the move button.

Downloading the New Folder

Once all the data is moved, hover over the newly created folder, click the three dots button, and then download.

Opening the Download Destination

Open your download destination folder.

Unzipping on Mac

In a Mac, double-click to unzip the contents of the zipped folder you downloaded.

Unzipping on Windows

In a Windows PC, right-click and select "Extract All", and then click "Extract" to unzip the contents.

Accessing Google Drive

Access your Google Drive from a browser on your computer.

Uploading to Google Drive

Click the "+ New" button, and in the submenu, select "Folder Upload".

Selecting the Unzipped Folder

In the file browser, select the recently unzipped folder.

Adding New Files

You can also add a new file to your Google Drive by clicking the upload button.

Waiting for the Upload

Wait for the upload to complete.

Reorganizing Your Files

After completing the upload, you can reorganize your files as you wish.

Completion

Congratulations! You successfully migrated your Dropbox data to Google Drive.

Conclusion

This guide has outlined the complete process of migrating your data from Dropbox to Google Drive. By following the provided steps and utilizing the accompanying screenshots, you should now be able to perform this task efficiently.