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lannyf77
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9 years ago

why using Intent.ACTION_OPEN_DOCUMENT does not list the Dropbox?

Tried on Android Os 4.4, and above, if using Intent.ACTION_GET_CONTENT the android's file picker lists Google drives, Google Photos, Dropbox, etc. If using Intent.ACTION_OPEN_DOCUMENT, there just are...
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Greg-DB
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9 years ago

Andrew H.15 Thanks for writing this up! I'll send it along to the right people on our side.

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    matejukmar
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    8 years ago

    Is there any progress on supporting/enabling this functionality from Dropbox. We were expecting to have Dropbox option in the app we're developing.

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      Greg-DB
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      8 years ago

      matejukmar I don't have an update on this unfortunately.

      • mksdb's avatar
        mksdb
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        8 years ago

        Its been quite a while - does Dropbox have any intentions of supporting SAF on Android?

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