Backup with Dropbox is Effortless. Dropbox offers 2GB free online storage space for your data that can easily bump up to 3GB or more with the help of your social networks and by inviting friends who aren't on Dropbox yet. Using Dropbox For File Backup Dropbox has one big linitation that is your files and folder which you want backup, need to be residing inside the main Dropbox folder before they can be sent to the cloud. To solve this problem you can use the Microsoft SyncToy , A free application that keeps files and folders in sync with each other. You need to identify all the essential folders that you wnat to bakcup and then sync them all with the local Dropbox folder using SyncToy. For Auto Scheduling you can use the built-in Task Scheduler in Windows to run SyncToy once per Day ( or sooner) so that the content of local Dropbox folder and the source folder are always in sync with each other. Step by Step for Backup with Dropbox Step1. Launch SyncToy and Create a new folder p...