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The D.4
11 years agoNew member | Level 1
Hidding app_key and app_secret inside a possible desktop app
I have build a desktop app that will be distributed to any user who likes to use it. How do I use the core api (with python) to hide the both keys assigned by Dropbox for the app I made?
Seems to ...
Greg-DB
Dropbox Community Moderator
10 years agoHi Antriksh, the display_token page was designed for the "token" flow, not the "code" flow. You can find information on the two different flows in the /authorize documentation here:
https://www.dropbox.com/developers/documentation/http/documentation#oauth2-authorize
If you want to use the code flow and have the code displayed to the user, you can just omit the redirect_uri on /authorize.
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