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ahmedshahid33
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3 months ago

Open Dropbox Desktop App from Web Links

I am currently developing a web application using Next.js where users can access files stored in Dropbox through links. My goal is to enhance the user experience by allowing links clicked within m...
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Greg-DB
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3 months ago

Thanks for the post! Dropbox doesn't currently offer an officially supported/documented way of linking into the desktop app like this, but I'll pass this along as a feature request. I can't promise if or when that might be implemented though.

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