Dropbox Transfer encrypts the files you share to protect them from unwanted access.

The service will allow users to potentially send up to 100GB of files, which can be done through dragging and dropping files from a user's computer or Dropbox account onto the tool.

Unlike a regular cloud storage provider, Dropbox has some useful collaboration tools. Here's how to share a Dropbox file or folder.

Some files are simply too big for an e-mail, but with specialized online services like Gmail and Dropbox sharing still works.

Unfortunately Dropbox hasn't said what type of account you'll need to have to send 100GB files, but it's safe to say that free users will have to make do with a smaller file limit.

Dropbox Transfer tests direct sharing of files up to 100GB Send copies of files (even the big ones) with this new Dropbox feature.

Many IT departments block access to Dropbox (and other cloud storage solutions) to limit bandwidth. I've found a solution that lets you get a file to Dropbox just by e-mailing it.

This summer, Dropbox introduced a new feature called Transfer as a private beta. The goal was to solve a longstanding issue with sharing files via Dropbox. For years, users have been able to share ...