Questions tagged [dropbox-api]

The API for Dropbox, a file syncing, sharing, and backup service.

The Dropbox API allows developers to build functionality directly into their apps. The API provides methods to read and write from securely. The API allows access to features such as file uploading, downloading, sharing, searching, and restoration. The API can be used across platforms such as , , , , or any other that can make HTTPS connections.

More information, including the specification of the Dropbox API interfaces, usage guidelines, and developer tools such as official SDKs can be found on the Dropbox API website

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Could adding a framework to an iOS project block/hide access to other files in the project?

After adding the Dropbox SDK Framework to my Xcode project (iOS) my project fails to build due to errors shown in image 1 below: Prior to adding the Dropbox Framework, or reverting to the previous commit, results in the project building and running…
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Dropbox - getting temporary link for file

I want to get temporary link for the uploaded file but struggling with Content type header. I have tried several combinations of Content-Type header but getting error with all. Also how can I use the function dbx.filesGetTemporaryLinks instead of…
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Getting SSLHandshakeException when using Dropbox Java SDK for API v2

In a XPages application I want to make use of the Dropbox Java SDK (2.1.2) for API v2 to get information about my Dropbox account. The following code is used to retrieve the corresponding account object: String atoken = "****"; DbxRequestConfig rc =…
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How to delete user uploaded file automatically after 7 days using dropbox api (php)

First of all I am using dropbox sdk (PHP) and successfully upload the file using below code $result = $dbxClient->uploadFile("/".$name, dbx\WriteMode::add(), $f); the problem is If the file name is same it automatically append the number (ex.…
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Dropbox API /save_url set custom headers for Dropbox to use when requesting the file from url

When using the /save_url API method, Does anyone know how I can configure custom headers for dropbox to set when its services attempt to download a file from the specified url to the dropbox folder. I am basically trying to set an Authorisation:…
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CORS issue: GET call to Dropbox auth using AJAX from Bootstrap modal not working

I am building an app with Dropbox access, and the authorization step is returning No 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' header is present on the requested resource. Origin 'http://localhost:8082' is therefore not allowed access. The response had HTTP…
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Dropbox npm package is not getting imported properly

I am trying a dropbox sample code found here. This is the code that I am using - var dropbox = require("dropbox") console.log("dropbox:",dropbox) console.log("dropbox.Client:",dropbox.Client) var client = new dropbox.Client({ key: "my-key", …
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Object reference not set to instance error on Uploading file to dropbox

I am using the following code to upload a file in my Dropbox and I keep getting the object reference not set to an instance of an object error. DropboxClient client = new DropboxClient("Token"); private void lnklblRunBackUp_LinkClicked(object…
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How to declare public variable while it's requires if function to avoid null refrence in vb

hey i in the middle of programming, but suddenly i noticed that my variable are not detected. so my syntax refrence became different, like i cant use A.User.Async in other function. this is my code, i want to make variable "A as new dropboxclient…
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Can I access content of subfolders within Dropbox App folder

I've setup my first tiny demo app using the Dropbox API and am unable to see any contents of subfolders within the App folder. On the settings tab, I see: Permission type: App folder (this app has read/write access only to files inside its…
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Dropbox.Api failing to upload large files

I am uploading files to dropbox using the following code. I am using the nuget package Dropbox.Api and getting the exception System.Threading.Tasks.TaskCanceledException("A task was canceled.") From this SO Question it appears to be a timeout issue.…
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Swift compile errors when uploading file using NSFileHandle with Dropbox API

I'm trying to use the example where a file is uploaded using NSFileHandle. I get the following compile errors: I get this 2 times: Cannot invoke 'uploadSessionStart' with an argument list of type '(input: NSData?)' I get the errors once in…
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Switching from dropbox api v1 to v2

I'm switching my application which previously used sharpbox (v1 api) to the new .net v2 api. My app in the developers console of dropbox has no redirect uri set since v1 did not need it. 1) Is it true that in order to use v2 I need to use oauth2 and…
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How to save a file from Dropbox link in my Dropbox

If my client choose a file from Dropbox using Dropbox Chooser and we have a link like https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/1/view/og7hvjnt7p57jjw/Penguins.jpg. Now if client removes file from his Dropbox account we have nothing so my question is how…
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How to get Auth code using Dropbox APIs

I want the Dropboox API to generate URL like https://www.dropbox.com/1/oauth2/authorize?state=&redirect_uri=Connectors&response_type=code&client_id= But using the API, I am getting below URL…
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