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Authorization in UWP apps
As a UWP developer, I ran into the following problem.
With the authorization policy change, Dropbox no longer supports the OAuth2 application authorization flow in web views, nor does it support th...
The solution is documented here, using a custom URL scheme. I can confirm that this works:
Ok, can you have an example of using a custom URL scheme for then listen to a redirect URL in response to get a token?
I would be very grateful.
It would be tricky to give a complete example without a sample project (which it would be good if Dropbox could provide), but I think Greg's explanation of the process in the thread I linked to gives all the information you need to piece it together. I just followed that through carefully, following the links he provided for each stage, and it worked fine. I will link the exact message I am referring to below:
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