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Downlad file from the public link

Downlad file from the public link

tk37086
New member | Level 2

Hi,

i got the public link from client and file is not stored in my dropbox account 
can i downloaded that public link file through api

thanks 
Talha

 

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Greg-DB
Dropbox Staff

You can download from a Dropbox shared link directly by modifying the URL parameters as shown here:

 

https://help.dropbox.com/files-folders/share/force-download

 

Or, you can use the /2/sharing/get_shared_link_file functionality on the API, documented here:

 

https://www.dropbox.com/developers/documentation/http/documentation#sharing-get_shared_link_file

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