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raRaRa
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8 years ago
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Sync files between Apps

Hey.   People can create a real-time slideshow with my Dropbox app, which works fantastic. However, some people are running into an issue where they have another Dropbox app such as SimpleBooth and...
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    Greg-DB
    8 years ago
    Thanks! In that case, they won't be able to directly interact with each other, since each one is confined to its own app folder. The user could copy/move files between the two, but that would be a manual process via dropbox.com or a Dropbox client.

    And yes, if you instead used a full Dropbox app, it would have access to the full contents of the account, including app folders. There isn't a better way to accomplish this unfortunately.
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Mark
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8 years ago
I'm going to move this to the API forum for you raRaRa as they will be best placed to help!

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