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Steve T.7
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11 years ago

Finding Dropbox status from Excel VBA

I am developing an Excel spreadsheet which is stored on Dropbox (so when complete it can be shared with other users). When the spreadsheet opens I wish to be able to check in VBA code that the file i...
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Greg-DB
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11 years ago

It sounds like you want an API for the official Dropbox desktop client itself, which we currently don't offer. The Dropbox API is designed to talk directly with the Dropbox servers, whether or not the desktop client is installed. I'll be sure to send this along as a request though.

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