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jacobserroels
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3 years ago

Access Token Help

So I've been trying to use the API as dynamic storage for my portfolio site. Essentially I want to be able to call a folder where I store photos and when the user loads the window for a particular pr...
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jacobserroels
New member | Level 2
3 years ago

The issue is, is that from everything I can tell this is used for calling api access to someone elses files when I'm simply trying to display my own files.

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Greg-DB
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3 years ago

The Dropbox OAuth functionality can be used for any number of users, so this works the same way if there are multiple Dropbox users, or just one. If you're the only Dropbox user, you'd just process this once to get your own refresh token.

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