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rashanarshad
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6 years ago

Is it possible to share a folder using custom extensions?

I am working on an extension for my company's app and was wondering if it is possible to share a folder using extensions?  In other words, instead of specifying a specific extension (such as .jpg) an...
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rashanarshad
New member | Level 2
6 years ago

Hey Greg, 

 

Thanks for the quick response.  Is there an alternative to extensions or is there another means to do this?  For example, I use the Slack add on and I am able to see the option to share from the folder level, any insight on how they accomplished it? 

 

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Greg-DB
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6 years ago

That's a custom integration that Dropbox has with Slack, and not something that one can plug in to generally unfortunately. Apologies I don't have better news for you!

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    rashanarshad
    New member | Level 2
    6 years ago

    Ah gotcha.  Custom integration meaning like a Dropbox / Slack collaboration sort of situation?  Is it possible to begin such a relationship with our company (I understand dev forums is probably not the place for this sort of partnership outreach lol, but if this is possible can you direct me to the right place?)

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