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Victor C.17's avatar
Victor C.17
New member | Level 1
9 years ago

Getting "invalid_token './' " after copying User Token

I'm making a program in VB.Net and I have a form to paste the user Token but when I click "Ok" an error is displayed. It says: "invalid_token './'". This is my code: Private Async Function GetUse...
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Victor C.17's avatar
Victor C.17
New member | Level 1
9 years ago

Finally! Apparently the variable "UserToken" contained the user authorization code and not the user token. I added this line:

Dim t = Await DropboxOAuth2Helper.ProcessCodeFlowAsync(UserToken, "app_id", "app_secret")

And I got the "AccessToken" from the "t" variable.

Thanks for the help.

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