How to facilitate the preservation of the documents in your Dropbox in Office 2013

Version of Office 2013 "out of the box" supports the integration of only one cloud service - Microsoft SkyDrive. When we talk about integration, we mean that you can throw your document in the Microsoft SkyDrive cloud a couple of clicks. If you are accustomed to using Dropbox, then save the document (or open it) you will need to go through quite a long search through folders.

Those. for each new document, you will need to choose "Save As" and look for the desired folder in Dropbox, sometimes it gets tiring. It is also clear that the Microsoft, most likely, will not integrate third-party cloud with its program. Good news - you can do it yourself.

First of all, you need to download a small, neat script (link at end of article). Your antivirus system will probably prompt you that it is dangerous, but you can fearlessly protest it.

Open the downloaded file and enter in the appropriate line the path to the Dropbox folder. Here, almost all the cases.

There was a small detail: go in the settings section of Office Account options -> Connected Services -> Add a Service -> Storage. Select the services that we want to add, in this case - is Dropbox.

Now just everything: when you use Office, you will see on the screen Dropbox "Open-Save."

To remove Dropbox from this list, it is necessary to go back to the Connected Services section and click the Remove button.

If you want to install Dropbox so that all office computers, then each of them will need to do this procedure. But she will not take a lot of time, especially if you download a script on a USB flash drive. With the help of another script in the same way, you can integrate with Office cloud Google Drive.

Download script for Dropbox integration with Office 2013

Download script for Google Drive integration with Office 2013