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Vincent P.9
Explorer | Level 4
10 years ago

How to read a shared folder link in v2?

When I share a dropbox folder by passing a link to someone, the format is something like: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/someid/someotherid?dl=0 Here is the API to read a shared folder: https://www...
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tim
Explorer | Level 4
10 years ago

@Gregory, how can you list the files that are at the public shared link?

get_shared_link_metadata does not return the list of files, and does not return the shared folder ID, so how is this possible?

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