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bellomsean
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4 years ago

Chooser

How can I interact with the dropbox API and fetch the root folder containing all my files and folders in my dropbox account? i.e I want to be able to call the API and get back just one folder contai...
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bellomsean
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Thanks for the prompt reply.

Yes, it is Dropbox Chooser which I'm already using the functionality but I want the end-users to be able to select the root folder that contains all the files and folders in their dropbox account.

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Greg-DB
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4 years ago

Thanks for clarifying. Yes, in that case you'd need to use the API since the Chooser doesn't support selecting the root itself.

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    bellomsean
    Helpful | Level 5
    4 years ago

    Thank you.

    It would be nice if you could point me to the API link I can use to select the root itself.


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