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namiqismayil
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7 years ago

Dropbox file chooser inside Outlook Add-in

I have been trying to you use Dropbox Chooser to get the file destination from Outlook Add-in. It works fine on Desktop, but when I run the application through Outlook Mobile (on android) app, it lau...
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namiqismayil
Helpful | Level 5
7 years ago

Hi Greg,

Thank you for your reply.

I came up with this rather interesting scenario. I was working on the same project but haven't done dropbox specific work past couple days.

Today I clicked the Dropbox Chooser button and expected it to launch the browser window again but instead, it loaded everything inside the add-in page.

Now I wanted to double-check with you to see if there has been a software update to support this feature and whether it is safe for production.

Thanks

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Greg-DB
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7 years ago

namiqismayil No, I don't have any updates on this. Dropbox hasn't changed the officially supported environments for the Chooser. I can't speak to what may have changed in Outlook itself though.

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