{"id":87887,"date":"2016-04-13T17:17:47","date_gmt":"2016-04-13T15:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=87887"},"modified":"2025-07-01T23:59:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T06:59:52","slug":"sharing-files-with-your-friends-on-facebook-messenger-for-ios-is-now-much-easier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/sharing-files-with-your-friends-on-facebook-messenger-for-ios-is-now-much-easier\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharing files with your friends on Facebook Messenger for iOS is now much easier!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Facebook Messenger<\/strong> just introduced a <strong>Dropbox<\/strong> integration for the<strong> iOS version<\/strong> of the app. This means that you don\u2019t have to leave messenger in order to share what you have stored in the cloud with contacts. <strong>Dropbox<\/strong> is one of the most popular platforms for storing photos, videos, documents and other files, so this new colaboration is practically a match made in heaven!<\/p>\n<p>In order to share files from <strong>Dropbox<\/strong> directly with whoever you\u2019re talking to in a chat, you first need to make sure you have the <strong>Dropbox app<\/strong> installed on the same device, and that it is linked to a particular account. When you open a chat with one of your contacts on <strong>Facebook Messenger<\/strong>, simply click the \u201c<strong>More<\/strong>\u201d option and look for the Dropbox icon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-87889\" title=\"facebook-messenger-dropbox-568x388\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2016\/04\/facebook-messenger-dropbox-568x3881-568x388.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"568\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2016\/04\/facebook-messenger-dropbox-568x3881.jpg 568w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2016\/04\/facebook-messenger-dropbox-568x3881-256x174.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you haven\u2019t yet found this option on your iOS device, fear not, it\u2019s definitely on its way and should be with you in a matter of days!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook Messenger just introduced a Dropbox integration for the iOS version of the app. This means that you don\u2019t have to leave messenger in order to share what you have stored in the cloud with contacts. Dropbox is one of the most popular platforms for storing photos, videos, documents and other files, so this new &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/sharing-files-with-your-friends-on-facebook-messenger-for-ios-is-now-much-easier\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sharing files with your friends on Facebook Messenger for iOS is now much easier!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2040,"featured_media":87890,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[2445],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-87887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionfacebook-messenger"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2040"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87887"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329072,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87887\/revisions\/329072"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87887"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=87887"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=87887"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=87887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}