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How to login to dropbox account from inside UWP app?
Hi. I've moving my Xamarin app to UWP. In my Xamarin app I use this method of authentication https://gist.github.com/thomashagstrom/b0856a383bcdcf905c7a774c8c1b0879 The trick is webView.Navi...
Greg-DB
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Dropbox Community Moderatorevry1falls Per the /oauth2/authorize documentation, the Dropbox OAuth app authorization flow should be processed in the system browser, not a web view. There's more information linked there, but in short, this is both to comply with Google's policy (since Dropbox offers Google Sign In as an authentication option), as well as for compatibility with the Dropbox site in general. While it may currently work in the control you're using, we've found web views to be more prone to incompatibilities, and since they're not officially supported by the Dropbox site, we can't promise fixes if/when such issues arise.
Greg-DB wrote:evry1falls Per the /oauth2/authorize documentation, the Dropbox OAuth app authorization flow should be processed in the system browser, not a web view. There's more information linked there, but in short, this is both to comply with Google's policy (since Dropbox offers Google Sign In as an authentication option), as well as for compatibility with the Dropbox site in general. While it may currently work in the control you're using, we've found web views to be more prone to incompatibilities, and since they're not officially supported by the Dropbox site, we can't promise fixes if/when such issues arise.
Thank you.
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