Is Dropbox Protect down right now?
Protect is one part of Dropbox. Dropbox reports its status separately, so this page can show a problem while the rest of Dropbox works, or the other way round.
OKWorking normally
Whole of Dropbox: Working normally. Official status read from status.dropbox.com, checked just now. Checked every 2 minutes.
Protect right now
Dropbox reports Protect as working normally, last changed 2 Nov 2026, 11:14 am.
Incidents naming Protect
- Scheduled maintenance, maintenance scheduled
- Some Dropbox Protect features are not working correctly, resolved after 11.8 hours
Watch only the parts you use
In your account, pick Dropbox and tick Protect. You then hear about problems with Protect and stay quiet for parts you never touch.
- Work from the files you already have open or downloaded; nothing saved is lost.
- Move an urgent meeting to a phone call.
Other parts of Dropbox
| Part | Status |
|---|---|
| API | OKWorking normally |
| Dash | OKWorking normally |
| Desktop Application | OKWorking normally |
| DocSend | OKWorking normally |
| MCP Server | OKWorking normally |
| Mobile Application | OKWorking normally |
| Paper | OKWorking normally |
| Passwords | OKWorking normally |
| Replay | OKWorking normally |
| Support Services | OKWorking normally |
| Website | OKWorking normally |
Alerts for Dropbox Protect
Free by email when the official status changes. Choose the parts, the people and the hours.