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xtremebytes
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7 years ago
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Dropbox invalid redirect_uri, must be an absolute uri

My app (Xamarin Forms) used to work with the Dropbox API authorisation but now it is showing me an error "invalid redirect_uri, must be an absolute uri". This started happening, probably after I upgr...
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xtremebytes
Explorer | Level 3
7 years ago

Seems like there were some issues with the new Xamarin Forms upgrade, .net and PCL stuff, so I rolled back all packages upgrades including Dropbox and now things are working.

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Greg-DB
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7 years ago
Thanks for the post. I'm glad to hear you were able to get this working again.

I'm not sure I follow this totally though, so just to be clear, are you saying there is a bug in the official Dropbox .NET SDK v4.8.0, or does the bug only appear to be in the "Xamarin Forms upgrade, .net and PCL stuff" ?

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