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Humza A.
New member | Level 1
11 years ago

Open Dropbox API Authorization request in a new Tab

I have a web application running on my local host and I am using Dropbox Core API in the web app to upload files. However, the Dropbox authentication page opens in the same tab in the browser as my w...
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Humza A.'s avatar
Humza A.
New member | Level 1
11 years ago

just by adding "_BLANK" attribute to <a> doesnot make this work. I doubt if this would be that straightforward. May be dropbox doesnot want its auth window to be opened in a new tab, otherwise what is the sense behind them asking for redirect uri. 

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