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Webhooks Verification Headers Missing
Dropbox documentation states two headers are sent with the verification request. https://www.dropbox.com/developers/reference/webhooks Content-Type X-Content-Type-Options I did not get either header. I did get a user agent of DropboxWebhooks/1.0 with the proper challenge option, but no headers. I think your documentation…
Suddenly getting "v1_retired" error
I've developed an application that sync with Dropbox. It's been working fine for the past few months, but suddenly since today I'm getting "v1_retired" when trying to get the auth token. I'm using this to authorise the app: https://www.dropbox.com/oauth2/authorize?response_type=code&client_id=..... and this to get the…
The download links doesn't work with IE11
Hi, We're using Dropbox api v2 for a development. To download a file from an existing account we're calling your : https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/get_temporary_link and passing the file path in the request. We get a response containing an url : https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/apitl/1/XXXXXXXXXXXX In a HTML file from…
Using resulting 'link' from get_temporary_link in IE new window shows about:blank
I'm trying to show a file (like .jpg or .pdf) in a new window of the browser. I'm using Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 7. I invoke get_temporary_link and use the resulting link as such: window.open(tempLinkResults.link) The new window first navigates to the dropbox URL (such as…
Audio files uploaded give "audio error has occurred" and the files are corrupted
As in the title, more details here: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/50223863/uploaded-wav-audio-file-is-unreadable-corrupted?noredirect=1#comment87465268_50223863
,please explain upload api in swift in detail
Please explain dropbox v2 uoload API in detail. I did not understand it in v1 is was explained neatly. If i want to upload one audio file using dropbox v2 upload api then what should be value in path and input paramter ? input should be what ? file or filename or filedata or fileurl ?
The check API always returns Internal_error
https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/copy_batch/check always returns `Internal_error` for me. The documentation says `This should happen very rarely`. Is it something on my end?
Non-expiring direct links
I am looking for some help with orchestrating downloads from Dropbox to a local filesystem. I have essentially built a file-transfer application which will allow our users to upload large files from Dropbox to our system. Up to this point I have been using the javascript Chooser successfully-- the users login to Dropbox,…
Dropbox API not returning all files
public function __construct(Dropbox $dropbox) { $this->api_client = $dropbox->api(); $this->content_client = $dropbox->content(); $this->access_token = session('access_token'); } public function dashboard() { return view('admin.dashboard'); } public function user(){ //dd($this->access_token); $response =…
Feature request: Add support for img captions and comments export with API export format HTML
Please add this feature, it is imparative that the html export/download includes the captions and comments. Please ALSO put in feature request for the captions and comments to be exported in Word Export from API (when word export from api is supported) AND from the UI of dropbox paper now! Thank you!
Difference between sf_nonteam_add_members , sf_nonteam_join & sf_nonteam_claim_membership
Hi There, What is the difference between sf_nonteam_add_members , sf_nonteam_join & sf_nonteam_claim_membership. Thanks, Manish
Fetching File
I have list the folder and got this: { ".tag": "file", "name": "sample3.wav", "path_lower": "/sample3.wav", "path_display": "/sample3.wav", "id": "id:YZ5OBevdROAAAAAAAAAAGA", "client_modified": "2018-04-26T16:35:00Z", "server_modified": "2018-04-30T23:52:25Z", "rev": "3b38bd3b0", .... "}, However when I fetch the file…
Authentication error on Windows: ...alameda_bundle.min-vflHAZfb_.js
Recently my app users started reportig this problem with Dropbox authentication: "An error has occured in the script of this page https://cfl.dropboxstatic.com/static/compiled/js/alameda_bundle/alameda_bundle.min-vflHAZfb_.js" Also see a complete descriptionon the same issue from another developer here:…
Download file to local dir
Hello! I try to Download to disc one file from cloud. I use Dropbox .Net SDK C#. Here my code : static async Task Download(string folder, string file) { var dbx = new DropboxClient("TOKEN"); using (var response = await dbx.Files.DownloadAsync(folder + "/" + file)) { if (response != null) Console.WriteLine("Download start -…
Oauth Sign In Buttons Disabled on All Versions of Android WebView
Edit 01/05/18 The sign in buttons are responsive again. ----------------------------------------------------- I know that it is not recommended to use Oauth from a webview. But I have no option as the device that the application runs on does not have chrome or other browsers installed in it. Everything was working as…
Intermittent api.dropboxapi.com port 443: Connection timed out
Hello Dropbox Cummunity, I am getting intermittent api.dropboxapi.com port 443: Connection timed out when calling the access point "/docs/get_metadata" for multiple docs (foreach or loop), I know its not an error on my end but what can be done about this? Also getting: "Error: read ECONNRESET" also when i use the access…
List files and folders in dropbox sdk
I need to get the list of files and folders from my account with dropbox SDK .Net. Simple Code : static async Task ListRootFolder(DropboxClient dbx) { var list = await dbx.Files.ListFolderAsync(string.Empty); foreach (var item in list.Entries.Where(i => i.IsFolder)) { Console.WriteLine("D {0}/", item.Name); } foreach (var…
/copy_batch
Hello, I'm performing some test with /copy_batch, and I found that if I add two copies of the same file, for example: "from_path":"/folder1/file1.txt","to_path":"/folder1/file2.txt" "from_path":"/folder1/file1.txt","to_path":"/folder1/file3.txt" I get this error:…
batchUpload - I want to upload one file to 3 or 4 dropbox paths.
We need to hopefully efficently upload about a single local file into about 3 - 4 locations on a users dropbox. I am using the objective-c api, but this question is not api version specific. What is the best way to do this? There is a call that takes a dictionary of localFile paths and some fileCommitInfos, but there is a…
Dropbox Business API || Connected as an Admin || Path is always None
Hi, I am using the Dropbox Business API and connecting to an account as an admin in the following way. (Python SDK) dbx_team = DropboxTeam(token) # For Business(Team) Accounts admin_profile = dbx_team.team_token_get_authenticated_admin().admin_profile dbx = dbx_team.as_admin(admin_profile.team_member_id) Then, I list the…
Object doesn't support property or method 'assign'
My app use IE to login to Dropbox with Auth2. But all the buttons in the Auth page are disabled. And i can see an JS error in the Console if IE 11. SCRIPT438: Object doesn't support property or method 'assign' alameda_bundle.min-vflHAZfb_.js (1,21865) It seems that the JS error make the script not run in IE and the buttons…
Creating a folder with sync disabled
Hey all... Using the API, is there a way to create a folder, which can only synced to the server on demand? So users can put files, but sync is trigerred only at a certain time ? Thanks for your help
Generating Preview for a shared document
Hello, I am working on a system where users can submit sharing links from dropbox. They are also able to preview these shared files. When a user submits a file: we make a request to t get_sharing_link_metadata endpoint and get the id. When a user wants to preview the file, we make a request to get_file_preview passing the…
Fetch data
I want to list out all the data from my dropbox account using acess_token in PHP SDK. how ?
Sample response for 2/sharing/get_file_metadata user do not have download permission
Can I have a sample response of 2/sharing/get_file_metadata where the user does not have the "permissions" to download the file? Thank you.
cannot download fils from Dropbox
hi, i'm trying this code public static String path= Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory().getAbsolutePath()+"/Bac/"; public static String DropboxDownloadPathFrom = "BacMath/tst.txt"; public static String DropboxDownloadPathTo = path+"dd"; // public static String dropboxdirpath="/storage/emulated/0/DropboxItems/";…
Oauth login fails in android webview in 4.3 and below
hello, I have been using dropbox in my app for a while now.i was using oauth login in android webview.everything was working fine until yesterday. from march 1,2017.the oauth login in android webview 4.3 and below doesnt work. the blue sign in button in the login page just greyed out. Please look in the matter ASAP
error using dropbox.net
hi, i using dropbox.net version: v4.0.30319 and mvc 5 but if using this code: var response = await DropboxOAuth2Helper.ProcessCodeFlowAsync( code, appKey, appSecret, callbackUrl); the browser show this error: impossible to found method 'System.Threading.Tasks.Task`1<Dropbox.Api.OAuth2Response>…
dropbox.api and DropboxClient
I have these few lines of code in my ASP.net app to get files from DropBox. And I get no error but it DOES NOT WORK? nothing happens. This code is in an Async function an it does get invoked correctly, etc, etc. Folders are correct. App in DropBox is correct. My Token is correct. Any help would be much appreciated. Thank…
Chooser (javascript) Ask fors login
I follow the example on you documentation [https://www.dropbox.com/developers/chooser] but no way, I need to be logged in to see folder contents. It seem to be unusefull if i need ot be logged in to use it! There is my example (www.danielemilana.it/choser/) please let me know

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