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To add security to your entire Dropbox account, we recommend enabling multi-factor authentication. Your vault’s security measures are in addition to the security measures Dropbox takes with all of your files and folders, including encryption in transit and at rest. In File Explorer (Windows) or Finder (Mac)-Right-click your vault and click Lock Vault.On the Dropbox mobile app-Tap “ …” (ellipsis) in your vault, and then tap Lock Vault.On -Click the padlock icon in the top-left corner of your vault.

To manually lock your vault, so a PIN is needed to unlock it: While your vault is locked, the files in your vault won’t appear on your content suggestions, recents, updates, and notifications lists or in the search bar suggestions. If you’re locked out, contact support to reset your pin.Īfter you use your PIN to unlock your vault, your vault auto-locks again after 20 minutes on and after 3 minutes on mobile. When you open your vault, your PIN allows 10 attempts before you’re locked out. You set a PIN for your vault when you create your vault. Lock your vault with your PINĭropbox Vault keeps your files extra-secure with a PIN. If you already have a folder named “Dropbox Vault”, your vault will be named “Dropbox Vault (1)”. Note: If you already have a folder named “Vault” in your Dropbox account, your vault will be named “Dropbox Vault”. When you lock your vault again, files in your vault are automatically removed from your hard drive and are only stored on.

When you unlock your vault in the Dropbox folder in File Explorer/Finder, files in your vault automatically download to your hard drive.

Your vault is named “Vault”, and listed alongside your files and folders on, the Dropbox mobile app, and the Dropbox folder on your computer.

Under Features, next to Vault, click Set up.

Click your avatar (profile picture or initials) in the top-right corner.

Not using Dropbox Vault yet? See how Dropbox helps you safely store personal information online. If you are a trusted contact, or have been invited to be one, visit this article about becoming a trusted contact. This location, or “vault”, in your Dropbox account is guarded by a numeric password, or “PIN”, and can't be opened or accessed by third party apps. Dropbox Vault is a feature that lets you create a location in Dropbox with an additional layer of security for your most sensitive files and share it with trusted contacts.