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Redirect URI documentation incomplete for code flow
Dropbox OAuth Guide - Dropbox The process of using the redirect URI is not fully explained. There is no mention of which method will be used to call the URI (POST, GET, etc.) and there is no explanation of which parameters should be expected upon successful completion of the code flow. I was expecting to see an example of…
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Mismatched redirect URI
I am using the following link to generate an authorization code for the code flow process: https://www.dropbox.com/oauth2/authorize?client_id=CLIENT_ID&response_type=code&token_access_type=offline&redirect_uri=https://dev.crm.DOMAIN.com/api/v1/Dropbox/Oauth2 I replaced the client ID and domain due to privacy. The process…
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Oauth2 refresh token question - what happens when the refresh token expires?
I've been testing the Dropbox OAuth2 endpoints for a few days and I have read the documentation provided directly by Dropbox. However, it is not clear to me how I'm supposed to handle the acquisition of a new refresh token after the first one has been used. The documentation, diagrams, and code samples do not mention this…
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Authenticating with a custom mobile app
Hello, I am developing an app for my company and it needs to access Dropbox files on a regular basis. I often see in other apps the ability to connect with Dropbox, which presumably generates an access and refresh token pair to be used for Dropbox API access. Instead of writing my own login form, I would really like to use…
