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santhoshkelathodi
New member | Level 2
3 years ago

How to specify folder path in the team level folders.

I want to use the Dropbox API to access the Dropbox for managing my data storage. I am successfully able to connect to dropbox by adding an app by setting appropiate permissions to the app and by gen...
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santhoshkelathodi
New member | Level 2
3 years ago

Thank you for the answers. I will go through the examples and the solutions provided to check if I can access the other folders. Regarding the question on whether I can set the local folders to online-only mode ( By the way, this is possible by right clicking on the respective folder), is your answer that it is not possible programmatically using dropbox APIs?

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Здравко
Legendary | Level 20
3 years ago
santhoshkelathodi wrote:

... ( By the way, this is possible by right clicking on the respective folder), ...

Exactly, in such a case you're accessing no the cloud folder, but local application folder! 🙂 Hope you can make difference.

 

santhoshkelathodi wrote:

..., is your answer that it is not possible programmatically using dropbox APIs?

As I said, API accesses only the cloud. So, Yes. Let's hope this will be changed, but better don't rely on.

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