
In other words, you do not intend to use external content in the DBX platform.

Here, you can select one dedicated folder for working with your new application or you can give your application full access to all the files and folders in the user’s Dropbox.Ĭhoosing App folder means that your application’s scope will be limited to accessing content within this very folder, made just for your application.

Secondly, the platform prompts you to choose the type of access you may need. Choosing scoped access for the API gives greater control over the privacy, as well as security of your files and folders. After you create your account, log in and select Create app.įirst, select your API. You can do this by navigating to /developers and selecting the App Console. To get started with Dropbox API the first thing you need to do is register for Dropbox.

Dropbox API summing up How to use Dropbox API
