Dropbox app updated with Neon UI and performance improvements in Windows Store

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Dropbox app just got updated in Windows Store and it comes with a major UI makeover. Dropbox app has now got Project NEON’s design elements incorporated into it. Project NEON is Microsoft’s upcoming design language for Windows and Microsoft will provide lot more details on it at BUILD developer conference next month.

As part of Project NEON, Microsoft is bringing a new component called “Acrylic” to the Windows 10 design, which is essentially blur in the background, sidebar or the navigation of the app. These are known as “Side-Nav Acrylic”, “Background Acrylic” and “In-App Acrylic” respectively. In the above screenshot, you can notice that Dropbox app is using Side-Nav Acrylic” design. You can learn more about Project NEON here.

In addition to this new design, this Dropbox app also comes with performance improvements. Download it from Windows Store to enjoy this cool new look and improved performance.

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