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Rajesh kumar's avatar
Rajesh kumar
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2 years ago

RE Shared folder API

Hello Team, Iam using drop box APIs where i can download folder and upload files. When it comes to shared folder could you please tell me which APIs i need to use for drop box. I need to download a f...
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Greg-DB
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2 years ago

You should use the same API functionality to upload and download files/folders in Dropbox, whether or not the files/folders happen to be located in shared folders. You would need to specify the relevant path values to interact with the desired items accordingly. Note that the ability to perform certain operations would depend on the account's permissions in a particular shared folder, etc. I recommend reading the following guides for more information:

 

 

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