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Uncaught TypeError: U is not a function
After loading https://www.dropbox.com/static/api/2/dropins.js, I see an error "Uncaught TypeError: U is not a function". For example, here https://codepen.io/kjohnson/pen/qnlkz Does anyone have the same problem?
Google Chrome phasing out third-party cookies
Hi. We use dropin.js implementation of v2 API. Recently, Google Chrome started printing to the error console they will be phasing out support for third-party cookies. In our app, only two services are still using these, and one is Dropbox. I was wondering if someone is aware if Dropbox is going to deal with it in the…
plesk backup or restore failure.
I cannot back my plesk domain data or restore it. Any help please
API App on PHPBB dropbox upload extention
HI I created an app on Dropbox api to used the PHPBB Dropbox extention and after i set it up on my phpbb broad it shows dropbox fail to upload and give this in the error log Dropbox returned the error » {"error_summary": "invalid_access_token/.", "error": {".tag": "invalid_access_token"}} any suggestions on how to fix that
Does the hosted MCP server at mcp.dropbox.com expose any file write tools (upload, create, delete)?
This information is not required, but it makes it easier for our Community members and support team to help you. Application Affected Claude AI > Dropbox via mcp.dropbox.com Question or Issue Does the hosted MCP server at mcp.dropbox.com expose any file write tools (upload, create, delete)? If not, is that on the roadmap?…
Copy files from individual folder to team folder
Hi, Im trying to copy files from individual folder to a team folder by using https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/copy_v2 However, im receiving error from_lookup/not_found/. I tried to include Dropbox-Api-Select-Admin but i didnt work. I also try to copy files within team folder but it doesnt work. Can anyone help me with…
Do I need to request production status?
Hey guys, I've built a workflow in N8N that stores files and creates shareable links. If I'm going to share the links with 300-500 people per month, do I need to request production status? Note that most of the people who will receive the link don't have a Dropbox account(If not all of them)
/files/save_url has high rate of failure
Hi, I am currently testing using the /files/save_url API endpoint and am experiencing a high rate of failure. I am testing using a set of 6 small image files stored in S3-compatible storage environments, and using their public URLs with the aforementioned API endpoint. In every test run, there is at least one file that…
Using API and SDK together
Hello, I need some help until now i have been using >NET SDK Version 6.37. and we are experiencing a problem downloading large files 30GB and higher. so I tried to implement chunk download, but SDK does not support it . so I did it using the API. but my problem is that when we use the SDK we do not Need to refresh token.…
list_folder is not returning media info
I am sending a request using this endpoint: https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/list_folder And sending this data: { "path": "/Otter+Moon", "include_media_info": true, "include_has_explicit_shared_members": false, "include_mounted_folders": true } However, the media info is not being returned. This means that I have to send…
Receiving errors from Dropbox API
Hello we've had intermittent issues with the Dropbox API, where some users within our org are unable to upload pictures or docs. In our Kibana logging we are seeing this error occur: :Error= com.dropbox.core.NetworkIOException: PKIX path building failed: sun.security.provider.certpath.SunCertPathBuilderException: unable to…
API Not Working With Solid Explorer or Root Explorer.
The API isn't working on Solid Explore or Root Explorer. I login successfully but the apps won't pick up the account. Was working until this morning. Android 16.
Team Folder API access in a Standard plan
Forgive me if this information is already available, but I haven't immediately been able to find it. I'm in a scenario where I would like to sync data from a third-party application to team folders in dropbox. My organization is currently operating under a Standard license. I know team folders are a concept in a Standard…
the names of the Certificate Authorities (CAs) changed
Hello Dropbox Developer Support, I am reviewing the recent root certificate changes described here:https://dropbox.tech/developers/api-server-certificate-changes We do not use an official Dropbox SDK, so we will not be directly affected by the root certificate change itself. However, I would like to confirm that the…
Eternal "in_progress" in "check_job_status" ?
Hi there! After creating the file transfer task, I did not get a status other than "in_progress". I checked for 10 minutes, the result is the same. https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/save_url Headers: Dropbox-API-Path-Root:{".tag":"root","root":"***11017011"} Content-Type:application/json Body: { "path":…
SIEM integration with Webhook
Hello Everyone. We connected our SIEM to Dropbox with webhook, we sent test message and we received it in the SIEM solution. But the issue is that we don't see any loges bides test message. We want to receive audit logs and security logs. Please can anyone advice what should we do in this case we want to continue with…
Is 50 here an error in the copy?
How to query file content using search_v2
According to the docs, searching file content using a query (not just filenames) with files_search() requires a "Dropbox Business account". However, that requirement isn't mentioned anywhere else in the python-sdk documentation. Should I assume that it's required to perform my desired task for files_search_v2 as well? And…
increase and upgrade Dropbox file size limit throgh API
Hello , I'm using QNAP NAS Storage System HBS Application (API) , to Upload Files to Dropbox , The problem is I can not upload files that size more then 350 GB , and my files is about 450 GB , is there any way to increase and upgrade the Dropbox file size limit for uploading and downloading
/oauth2/authorize (code flow) redirects to http://www.dropbox.com/home instead of redirect_uri
This OAuth2 problem appeared recently in our app (published a year ago). It closely resembles another user's forum post from 4 years ago: OAuth2 redirects to Dropbox.com instead of my redirect URI | The Dropbox Community We use /oauth2/authorize (code flow) with redirect_uri to a localhost port. The auth flow still works…
Error 500 finishing huge file upload (300GiB+)
Hello, When a huge file (300GiB+) is uploaded using the upload_session API an "Error 500 Internal Server Error" is received when the last part is uploaded (/upload_session/append with close set). I retry the request but an Error 500 raises again and again. Sometimes, after more than 1 hour retrying the file uploads…
Add id and .tag fields to DeletedMetadata in the API
When calling /listfolder/continue after deleting a file or folder, DeletedMetadata is passed. However, this information does not include an id field. If there are multiple deletions and additions in a short period of time with the same name, the client using the API will inevitably delete and re-add the file or folder…
Team access not permitted
I have created an app with team scopes, and used a Team admin account to authorize and generate access tokens, following the Oauth guide. I am still hit with errors for multiple business API end points. I even registered this account for a 'Dropbox Business Development' account which was supposed to allow 'testing' for…
Root certificate changes
Hi, I received an email stating that: ...you own one or more active Dropbox API apps using a version of an official Dropbox SDK with an outdated certificate trust store... However when reading the blog post, it states for the .net sdk * .NET SDK v7.0.0 or greater* Note that apps using older versions of the .NET SDK are…
Search API not returning deleted files
Hi everyone, I'm using the Search API files/search_v2 and wanted to search for deleted files. The documentation claims that `file_status` can be used to restrict the search to the given file status. I'm doing a simple search as below, but I don't get the expected results: { "options": { "file_status": "deleted" }, "query":…
/files/list_folder do not return entries correctly when filtering
I'm developer of an app that uses Dropbox API to fetch folders from the root of user's account. For most users the request works just fine, but there are some scenarios where a user have a lot of deleted files and folders in the root, in this scenario the API is not returning the entries correctly when filtering using…
How to Programmatically Get a List of All Registered Apps and Their Permissions?
Hi — in the Dropbox web UI I can see registered apps ( permissions / scopes they have). I can’t find an API endpoint to fetch that same list. Is there a documented API (or other programmatic method) to retrieve all registered apps and the scopes/permissions they hold? I’ve checked the standard Dropbox API docs but didn’t…
Which is the java version supported by dbx sdk 7.0.0
Hi, I would like to upgrade dropbox-core-sdk from version 4.0.1 to 7.0.0. Currently, I'm using Java JDK 8. According to the Dropbox documentation, this SDK appears to be compatible with JDK 8. However, version 7.0.0 has a dependency on jakarta.servlet-api 6.0.0, which is based on JDK 11. I'm a bit confused: can I update…
Scoped access within shared environment
Hey Dropbox team, I have tried to find how to approach this but can't seem to get a clear answer. Our situation: Shared dropbox directory with 5 members. These members should have access to the outputs from some automation tools. (Github actions produces .exe which gets uploaded to dropbox for all members to enyoy). Now i…
How to display folders in the file list Dropbox API (Swift 5)
I get a list of the user's files and then filter it to show only the music files. But I also want to see subfolders. How should I set up my filter for this? Could you help me. My function where I get the list of files looks like this: I also want to be able to enter a subfolder, as I understand it, for this I need to…

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