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Austin H.7
10 years agoNew member | Level 1
Mirror Dropbox Folder between Web App w/ Read/Write Access for Web App Users
We're building a new web app for our organization to manage and deliver content to each of our individual clients through the internet. We have a Dropbox business account that we utilize for all of o...
Greg-DB
Dropbox Community Moderator
10 years ago1. This depends on how your app is set up. Access via the Dropbox API comes down to the access token though. The access token identifies the app, user or team (depending on the app type), and level of access that app has to that user or team. So, if you want your web app to just connect to a single Dropbox account, you can set that up once and have the app use that for all users of your web app without connecting their own accounts. That's all up to you though. If you have any specific questions while implementing it, let me know.
2. The Dropbox API does offer the ability to perform all file operations (e.g., add, update, move, copy, delete) so you can certainly implement this.
3. It sounds like this is more of a question for the community, so hopefully someone can chime in. If you have any other technical questions or issues about the Dropbox API though, just let me know!
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