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Instructions to setup sync between Dropbox and Basecamp

With cloudHQ, all of your Basecamp projects attachments and messages can be stored on Dropbox secure servers and on your computer (PC or Mac). Furthermore, when you add or modify a file on your local hard disk, it will be automatically uploaded into a Basecamp project. No more worrying about whether your local copy is different from one in your Basecamp project. And, last but not least, you can access all your Basecamp projects directly from your mobile phone via Dropbox mobile application.

Here are short instructions how to setup sync between Dropbox and Basecamp:

Basecamp and Dropbox

Sign Up to cloudHQ

If you are a new cloudHQ user click “Sign up Now” button.

Sign up to CloudHQ

Select “Use Google Gmail ID” to create an account using your Gmail account. Or Select “Use Google Apps Domain” if you have Google Apps domain.

Click “Create Account” button.

Use Google Gmail ID

Now, you will be forward to Google page asking you to allow cloudHQ to learn your Google account email.

cloudHQ is requesting Gmail access

Start synchronization wizard

After you are logged into cloudHQ, you will be asked whether to setup sync. Click on “Yes”. 

Configure synchronization and replication

The first step is to add Basecamp. Click on “Basecamp” image button to add Basecamp service to cloudHQ.

Add Basecamp

Now you will be forwarded to page asking you for Basecamp credentials. 

  • Type Basecamp account URL
  • Type Basecamp user name
  • Type Basecamp password
  • Click “Add Basecamp Account” button
Setup Basecamp account

After successful authorization, you need to specify which Basecamp projects to sync.

Browse Basecamp projects

To synchronize only Basecamp attachment, select Basecamp folder “Files”. This folder contains all project attachments.

Select Basecamp project files or messages

At this point, Basecamp is configured.

To add Dropbox, click “Droopbox” image button to add Dropbox service to cloudHQ.

Select Dropbox

cloudHQ will redirect you Dropbox page to authorize cloudHQ to access your Dropbox account.

Link to Dropbox account

After the Dropbox is authorized, you need to specify Dropbox RSS feed of your Dropbox account.

Dropbox authorized - specify RSS feed

To find you RSS fee, do to www.dropbox.com, select “Events” tab, and click “Subscribe to this feed” button:

Dropbox menu Events

Click “Copy to clipboard” button to copy Dropbox RSS feed to clipboard.

Subscribe Dropbox RSS feed

Go back to cloudHQ and paste Dropbox RSS feed in the specified text box. Click “Save”.

Add Dropbox RSS feed to cloudHQ

Now, you need to specify which Dropbox folders to sync with Basecamp project.

Browse Dropbox folders Select Dropbox folder

At last step, click “Start Realtime Continuous Synchronization” button which will start real time synchronization and replication between Basecamp and Dropbox.

Start sync between Basecamp project and Dropbox Synchronization is running Status of synchronization between Basecamp and Dropbox

Posted On: 10/31/2011By: Dizdar Senad

Filed Under: Dropbox Tagged With: basecamp, cloudhq instructions, dropbox, sync, Synchronization

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