IT:AD:DropBox:HowTo:Run as a Service
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Summary
On a laptop shared with others (eg, a family computer) or a Server, you'll need to run DropBox as a Service.
Otherwise, your changes are not synchronized when you are logged off.
Process
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- Note that the path to the Exe will be:
C:\Users\<YOUR-USER-NAME>\AppData\Roaming\Dropbox\bin\Dropbox.exe(and yes, I'm surprised that it doesn't matter who's Identity the app is running under – it must be just referencing config files in the same-ish dirs.
* http://www.coretechnologies.com/products/AlwaysUp/Apps/RunDropboxAsAService.html