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forgethead
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4 years ago

Connection between EDD Dropbox File Store and Dropbox

I have a problem with EDD Dropbox File Store and Dropbox connection. I connect the Easy digital download Dropbox File Store plugin and it works perfectly but after a period of about 4/6 hours it di...
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Rich
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4 years ago
forgethead wrote:

I connect the Easy digital download Dropbox File Store plugin and it works perfectly but after a period of about 4/6 hours it disconnects ...

Dropbox has discontinued the use of long-lived access tokens. Authorization tokens only last 4 hours now. For applications that need longer access without re-authenticating, they need to use refresh tokens.

 

You need to contact the developer of the plugin and ask them to update it to use refresh tokens. Send them the following link:

 

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