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PeterW
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9 years ago
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Steering iOS dropbox app to go to a folder location

Hi people, I need to guide people from an external app (FileMaker Go) to the correct dropbox folder. I found something but it's probably a bit of a hack, and it only works with shared folders. I use...
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  • Greg-DB's avatar
    Greg-DB
    9 years ago
    Unfortunately, we don't currently have a good/documented way deep link to paths in the app like this, but I'll be sure to pass this along as a feature request.
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Greg-DB
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9 years ago
Unfortunately, we don't currently have a good/documented way deep link to paths in the app like this, but I'll be sure to pass this along as a feature request.
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PeterW
Explorer | Level 3
9 years ago
Thanks for your clear and immediate reply. And for passing this along to development. I hope this feature request makes it.
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    PeterW
    Explorer | Level 3
    7 years ago

    Hi,

    I know I should be looking at the documentation first before asking this again, but maybe someone can quickly answer this one with a yes or no. The customer just asked me again, now almost 3 years later. Has dropbox meanwhile implemented an API method to "deep link paths" in the app?

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      Greg-DB
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      7 years ago

      No, unfortunately we still don't offer an official way to do this. Apologies I don't have better news for you!

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