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davidg59
New member | Level 2
7 years ago

shared_link_access_denied when trying to access a shared file using the v2 api (status 409)

info:  the dropbox folder is in another users' account; I can access the file in question via the browser, even when I am not logged in to dropbox myself, by supplying the link_password when prompted...
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keepthemonochro
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I have the same error. Any updates on the fix?

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Greg-DB
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7 years ago

keepthemonochro No, unfortunately I don't have any news on this. I'll follow up here once I do.

  • praveendhanala's avatar
    praveendhanala
    New member | Level 2
    7 years ago

    I am facing the same issue. Is there any update on this? 

    • Greg-DB's avatar
      Greg-DB
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      7 years ago

      praveendhanala No, unfortunately I don't have an update on this.

      • overlookmotel's avatar
        overlookmotel
        Explorer | Level 3
        6 years ago

        Any update on this please? A year has passed, but the issue remains.

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