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Connect Dropbox to Cowork

Access files, folders, and shared content in your Dropbox account from Cowork.

What Cowork can do with Dropbox

  • Browse and search files and folders
  • Read and summarize document contents
  • Organize files with move, copy, and rename operations
  • Manage shared links and folder permissions

How to connect

  1. Open Claude Settings → Connectors
  2. Find Dropbox in the directory
  3. Authorize via Dropbox OAuth and grant file access
  4. Start using Dropbox commands in any Cowork conversation

Default permissions

  • Read access to files and folders
  • Write access for file operations requires approval
  • No access to account or billing settings

Frequently asked questions

What you need to know about connecting Dropbox to Claude Cowork.

What can Claude Cowork do with Dropbox?
Once connected, Claude can access files, folders, and shared content in your Dropbox account from Cowork, then turn the results into summaries, reports, and finished work.
Is the Dropbox connector free in Claude Cowork?
The connector is included with Cowork, which comes with Claude's paid plans (Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise). You connect your own Dropbox account, and standard Dropbox pricing still applies.
What permissions does Claude need for Dropbox?
You authorize access through Dropbox's standard connection flow and choose the scopes Claude can use. You can revoke access at any time.
How do I connect Dropbox to Claude Cowork?
Open Claude Settings, go to Connectors, find Dropbox, authorize the connection, and start using Dropbox in any Cowork conversation.

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