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Ghost Mjrm
12 months agoExplorer | Level 4
How can i get lifetime Access Token
i have android app connected to my Dropbox folder using access token but every 4 hour should i edit my code and input the new access token is there any method to make the app working 24h without any ...
- 12 months ago
Ghost Mjrm, Be more careful when inspecting the code.
Ghost Mjrm wrote:
... there is no offline ...Hm..🤔 Let's see where the OAuth starts here and what actually gets executed here. 🧐 Are you still thinking "there is no offline"? 🙂
Ghost Mjrm wrote:
... or refresh token exampleLet's see where OAuth finish here and what actually it executes here. Ahhh... where was this refresh token... 😉
Keep more attention on code reading.
Здравко
Legendary | Level 20
Ghost Mjrm, There is no way to get non expiring access token. As discussed before, you need to use refresh token instead. Refresh token doesn't expire automatic, so you can use it more than 24 hours. 😉 Use OAuth as Greg suggested there. Don't forget to set offline access.
Good luck.
Ghost Mjrm
12 months agoExplorer | Level 4
Can you help me with that how can i edit my code to achieve that i‘m beginner and I don’t have that experience to do that so if you can give me the instructions step by step 🫡:rose:
- Ghost Mjrm12 months agoExplorer | Level 4Do you have more resources I didn’t find this useful idk why but there is no offline or refresh token example
- Здравко12 months agoLegendary | Level 20
Ghost Mjrm, Be more careful when inspecting the code.
Ghost Mjrm wrote:
... there is no offline ...Hm..🤔 Let's see where the OAuth starts here and what actually gets executed here. 🧐 Are you still thinking "there is no offline"? 🙂
Ghost Mjrm wrote:
... or refresh token exampleLet's see where OAuth finish here and what actually it executes here. Ahhh... where was this refresh token... 😉
Keep more attention on code reading.
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