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This How.com.vn teaches you how to share long iPhone videos with others, even if they are too large to attach to a text or email message.

  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Open Dropbox on your iPhone or iPad.
    It’s the blue icon with a white open box inside. You’ll usually find it on the home screen.
  2. How.com.vn English: Step 2 Add the video to Dropbox.
    If the video is already in your Dropbox, you can skip this step. If not:[1]
    • Tap + Create at the bottom-center part of the screen.
    • Tap Upload photos.
    • Navigate to the folder that contains the video.
    • Tap the video to select it.
    • Tap Next.
    • Select a Dropbox folder in which you’ll save the video.
    • Tap Upload. This can take several moments if the video is really long.
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  3. How.com.vn English: Step 3 Tap the video you want to send.
    If you’re not already inside the folder where the video is stored, tap the folder to open it, then tap the video.
  4. How.com.vn English: Step 4 Tap the Share icon.
    It’s the blue outline of a person and a + symbol at the top-right corner of the screen.
  5. How.com.vn English: Step 5 Enter the recipient’s email address.
    To start typing, tap the “To:” field to spring open the keyboard.
  6. How.com.vn English: Step 6 Tap Send.
    It’s at the top-right corner of the screen. This sends an email containing a link to the video. The recipient can then click or tap the link to view it in Dropbox.
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      How.com.vn English: Nicole Levine, MFA
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      How.com.vn Technology Writer
      This article was co-authored by How.com.vn staff writer, Nicole Levine, MFA. Nicole Levine is a Technology Writer and Editor for How.com.vn. She has more than 20 years of experience creating technical documentation and leading support teams at major web hosting and software companies. Nicole also holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Portland State University and teaches composition, fiction-writing, and zine-making at various institutions. This article has been viewed 252,500 times.
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      Updated: July 12, 2023
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      Categories: Dropbox
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      1. Open Dropbox.
      2. Add the video.
      3. Tap the video.
      4. Tap the Share icon.
      5. Enter the recipient’s email address.
      6. Tap Send.

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