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DiscoExperiments
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

Open file in Android Dropbox

I'm trying to preview a file entity I've fetched from files-list_folder in Dropbox android app. I've noticed there is files-get_temporary_link endpoint when creating an intent like that: Intent(Inte...
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  • DiscoExperiments's avatar
    DiscoExperiments
    2 years ago

    I've found a way to open a file in Dropbox Android app by creating a shared link via this endpoint sharing-create_shared_link_with_settings - then creating Intent with this url and package set to dropbox - like in the code above. We can close this now.

DiscoExperiments's avatar
DiscoExperiments
New member | Level 2
2 years ago

I've found a way to open a file in Dropbox Android app by creating a shared link via this endpoint sharing-create_shared_link_with_settings - then creating Intent with this url and package set to dropbox - like in the code above. We can close this now.

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