
Smart Sync vs Selective Sync: What’s the Difference? Hit the Update button to apply the changes.

Simply, uncheck those that you don’t want to sync locally. Select the folders you want to save on your local hard drive.By the way, if you’re on Mac, select Choose folders. Select the Sync tab and go to Selective Sync.Then, launch the app, click on your profile picture (top-right corner), and go to Preferences.First, you need to install the Dropbox desktop app on your computer.

Here’s how you can turn on Selective Sync on Dropbox: So, if you’re on the free Basic plan, you can enable it without any problems.

Selective Sync is available to all Dropbox users.
