Forum Discussion

Mark S.115's avatar
Mark S.115
New member | Level 1
11 years ago

file sharing app

I'm using Dropbox to back up files for my app. I want to enable users to share files that are stored on Dropbox. Currently the app gets a share link and reformats it in a way that when clicked, the a...
API
Dave Carter's avatar
Dave Carter
Helpful | Level 7
11 years ago

Of the top of my head, the front end of the link changes as well. Create one and go to the page, and check what the link on the download button is, that has the ?dl=1 at the end, but i think they adjust the front as well, (i dont have one here to look at sorry)

About Dropbox API Support & Feedback

Node avatar for Dropbox API Support & Feedback
Find help with the Dropbox API from other developers.

The Dropbox Community team is active from Monday to Friday. We try to respond to you as soon as we can, usually within 2 hours.

If you need more help you can view your support options (expected response time for an email or ticket is 24 hours), or contact us on X, Facebook or Instagram.

For more info on available support options for your Dropbox plan, see this article.

If you found the answer to your question in this Community thread, please 'like' the post to say thanks and to let us know it was useful!