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env
Explorer | Level 3
3 years ago

retrieve access code automatically - javascript

Hey! I'm trying to connect to Dropbox using Oauth and I cant figure out a way to retrieve the access code automatically. I want that after I press connect in my site and the user press continue and...
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Здравко
Legendary | Level 20
3 years ago

It depends where are you using javascript. If you use browser session, better rely on Dropbox user session. In such a way you don't need any code or refresh token management. If you use javascript for standalone client side application or server application (node for instance), use something like my previous example. Both SDKs are very similar or similar enough at least.

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