How to Transfer Dropbox Files to Google Drive without Downloading?

Preface

"How to transfer all files from Dropbox to Google Drive?"

A user asked this question on Quora. For users, downloading and uploading is a way to realize the migration but this method is not simple because they need to operate manually. So, is there any easy way for users to easily move Dropbox files to Google Drive? Yes! This passage will introduce a FREE cloud file transfer manager tool, MultCloud, which offers 2 methods for you to transfer Dropbox to Google Drive and you might be inspired after reading the paper.

How to Transfer Dropbox Files to Google Drive with MultCloud?

MultCloud is a free web-based app and performs well in managing multiple clouds. It is also a good tool to transfer or sync from one cloud to other clouds with "Cloud Transfer" and "Cloud Sync" features. To quickly migrate files from Dropbox to Google Drive, just refer to the instruction on how to operate below.

Step 1. Sign Up

You need to sign up before operating.

Step 2. Add clouds

Click on "Add Clouds" icon and add Dropbox and Google Drive to MultCloud.

Step 3. Moving Dropbox Files to Google Drive with 2 Methods Below

MultCloud provides two ways about how to copy files from Dropbox to Google Drive and you can choose one based on your specific situation.

Method 1: Transfer Dropbox Files with "Cloud Transfer" Feature

If you want to directly transfer the whole storage or several folders to Google Drive, you can click on "Cloud Transfer" and select Dropbox or the folders that you want to move as the source and Google Drive as the destination. Then click on "Transfer Now" to complete the task.

Note: As long as the task begins, you can close the page and even turn off your computer because MultCloud can run your task in the background.

Method 2: Transfer Dropbox Files to Google Drive with "Cloud Explorer" Feature

Because "Cloud Transfer" feature only allows you to transfer folders or entire cloud drive as the source, if you just want to transfer some files rather than the whole cloud drive or folders, you can achieve your demand through "Cloud Explorer". You need to open Dropbox and select the files you want to migrate. Then right click "Copy to" and select Google Drive as the destination, finally click on "Transfer" to move the files to Google Drive.

Note: If you want to delete all files from Dropbox account after the transfer process is complete, you can select "Move" button in the lower left corner of the window.

More about MultCloud

This paper introduces two methods on how to transfer Dropbox files to Google Drive with the help of MultCloud and you can choose one based on your preference. As mentioned, MultCloud can also help you sync or backup data with "Cloud Sync" feature. So, you can also sync Dropbox to Google Drive or migrate Box to Google Drive if necessary.

Moreover, MultCloud also supports other clouds like OneDrive, MEGA, Flickr, pCloud, etc. If you have cloud drives that MultCloud supports, MultCloud will help you realize easy and quick transfer and synchronization between cloud drives.