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박홍근's avatar
박홍근
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11 years ago

How to I connect to your own dropbox account in my apps??

My questions title is quite difficult to understand.... My question is I want to develop application to use dropbox api. In my apps, users can upload/download files to their own dropbox ac...
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Eric F.9's avatar
Eric F.9
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11 years ago

I believe you're asking how to allow users to authenticate to your Dropbox app. We use the OAuth2 flow for this (https://www.dropbox.com/developers/core/docs), which will return an access token allowing you to make calls on the user's behalf from your application.

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