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tk37086
4 years agoNew member | Level 2
Downlad file from the public link
Hi,
i got the public link from client and file is not stored in my dropbox account
can i downloaded that public link file through api
thanks
Talha
- Greg-DB
Dropbox Staff
You can download from a Dropbox shared link directly by modifying the URL parameters as shown here:
https://help.dropbox.com/files-folders/share/force-download
Or, you can use the /2/sharing/get_shared_link_file functionality on the API, documented here:
https://www.dropbox.com/developers/documentation/http/documentation#sharing-get_shared_link_file
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