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  • I just checked and both of the following append the slash to the redirect URL: Uri redirect = new Uri("https://localhost"); var authUri = DropboxOAuth2Helper.GetAuthorizeUri(OAuthResponseType.Token, appKey, redirect, state, false, false); var authUri = DropboxOAuth2Helper.GetAuthorizeUri(OAuthResponseType.Token, appKey,…
    in How to use OAuth2 authentication APIs Comment by ptallett March 2017
  • Thanks for the quick response, I indeed clicked on the URL and got an error message which was how I figured it out. The trailing slash was being added by the Uri class I think - I was not putting it in but it was getting sent which was confusing and without an error message, hard to isolate. Cheers, Paul
    in How to use OAuth2 authentication APIs Comment by ptallett March 2017
  • I solved it! The redirect URL has to be registered with a trailing slash. Thanks for your help. I'm not clear how long my token will last and how I refresh it, could you explain. Love your API by the way, was a breeze to integrate into my app (except for this auth issue). Suggestions for improvement: - things like…
    in How to use OAuth2 authentication APIs Comment by ptallett March 2017
  • I suspect you could repro the error by creating a blank UWP app and adding the two lines in the original post with your appKey and appSecret. Cheers, Paul
    in How to use OAuth2 authentication APIs Comment by ptallett March 2017
  • I've turned on logging and get this in the event log (keys changed to protect the innocent): AuthHost encountered a navigation error at URL: <https://www.dropbox.com/1/oauth2/authorize?response_type=token&client_id=nfruabcdefg6g64&redirect_uri=http%3A%2F%2Flocalhost%2F&state=ufqdpabcdefgtmy&force_reapprove=true> with…
    in How to use OAuth2 authentication APIs Comment by ptallett March 2017
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