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Alicia C.3
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10 years ago

Drop-ins App

Once upon a time, you were able to choose between an Drop-ins app and an API app. I'm needing a Drop-ins app in order to correctly install a plugin on my website but I'm not finding this option. Is t...
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Greg-DB
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10 years ago

You can actually use the Drop-ins with any Dropbox API app key, so you can just register a normal Dropbox API app and use that. The distinct Drop-ins option was removed from the new app creation page for the sake of simplicity.

(For reference though, the old app creation page is still live here.)

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