
Dropbox
🇺🇸Jottacloud
🇳🇴Switch from Dropbox to Jottacloud
A complete step-by-step guide to migrate your data and workflow to an EU-hosted alternative.
Go to dropbox.com, select all files and folders you wish to export, and download them as a ZIP file. Note that Paper docs will be exported as Markdown.
Tips
- •Ensure you have enough storage space for the ZIP file on your device.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will I lose my data when switching from Dropbox?
No, most services allow you to export your data before closing your account. Follow the steps in our migration guide to safely transfer all your data to Jottacloud.
Is Jottacloud really more private than Dropbox?
Yes, EU-based services like Jottacloud must comply with GDPR, which provides stronger privacy protections. Your data won't be subject to US surveillance laws like the CLOUD Act.
Can I use both services during the transition?
Absolutely! We recommend running both services in parallel during the transition period to ensure everything is set up correctly before fully switching over.
What if I need help during migration?
Most EU alternatives offer customer support and migration assistance. Check Jottacloud's website for their support options, or reach out to their team directly.