When you rename a file in Dropbox, this will sync automatically with all copies. If you rename a shared folder, this will only change the name on your copy. Further information Rename a File or Folder Rename or move a shared folder Last updated 23/11/2021 02.01 PM Did this answer your question? Yes No Related answers Sharing files/folders from Dropbox with others Moving files/folders in Dropbox Dropbox and network file shares (HCS) Deleted files in Dropbox Troubleshooting Dropbox