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larschassing
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8 years ago
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Sharing an app folder

I would like to create an iOS app that saves some voice recordings into an app folder. Then the iOS app should mail a link to the app folder to other users, who (using the same iOS app) should be ab...
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  • Greg-DB's avatar
    Greg-DB
    8 years ago
    Unfortunately the Dropbox API just happens to not have the particular functionality you're looking for. I've sent this along as feedback, but I can't promise if or when any of this functionality would be implemented.
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larschassing
Helpful | Level 6
8 years ago

I get the feeling that my suggested scenario in some way violates the business model of Dropbox.

Why isn't it possible for my friend to see the files including metadata in my app folder without auth ?

 

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Greg-DB
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8 years ago
Unfortunately the Dropbox API just happens to not have the particular functionality you're looking for. I've sent this along as feedback, but I can't promise if or when any of this functionality would be implemented.

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