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alitvinenko
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5 years ago

How to implement "View on Dropbox.com" in a web app?

Hello!   We are developing a web app that creates files in the "App" folder of the customers' Dropbox account. Is there a way for us to create a link that we could display on our UI, which would ...
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Greg-DB
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5 years ago

No, unfortunately the Dropbox API doesn't offer a way to get the private Dropbox web site URL for a file or folder like this, but I'll pass this along as a feature request. I can't promise if or when that might be implemented though. 

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