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Can we generate new access toke short lived before previous one expires using refresh_token?

Can we generate new access toke short lived before previous one expires using refresh_token?

ABDUL Salam
Explorer | Level 3

Hi,
Can we generate new access token short lived before previous one expires using refresh_token? As far as I know that a short lived token expires in 4 hrs so 
Is it OK to generate new one using the refresh token obtained in OAth code flow before expiration ?
Thanks

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Greg-DB
Dropbox Staff

Yes, you can generate a new short-lived access token before a previous one expires.

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Greg-DB
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Yes, you can generate a new short-lived access token before a previous one expires.

ABDUL Salam
Explorer | Level 3

Thanks @Greg-DB 

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